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Letters of a Portuguese nun : uncovering the mystery behind a seventeenth-century forbidden love, a historical mystery

Title
Letters of a Portuguese nun : uncovering the mystery behind a seventeenth-century forbidden love, a historical mystery / Myriam Cyr.
Author
Cyr, Myriam, 1960-
Publication
New York : Hyperion, c2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Alcoforado, Mariana, 1640-1723.
  • Guilleragues, Gabriel Joseph de Lavergne, vicomte de, 1628-1685.
Description
xx, 236 p.; 20 cm.
Subject
  • Alcoforado, Mariana, 1640-1723
  • Guilleragues, Gabriel Joseph de Lavergne, vicomte de, 1628-1685
  • Nuns > Portugal > Biography
  • Love-letters > Portugal > Women authors
Note
  • Letter authorship now attributed to Guilleragues (as fiction), instead of the traditional attribution to Marianna Alcoforado; the author argues for the original attribution and includes her own translations of the letters.
  • Map on endpapers.
  • "Miramax books."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-234).
Call Number
JFD 06-8748
ISBN
0786869119
OCLC
63204203
Author
Cyr, Myriam, 1960-
Title
Letters of a Portuguese nun : uncovering the mystery behind a seventeenth-century forbidden love, a historical mystery / Myriam Cyr.
Imprint
New York : Hyperion, c2006.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-234).
Added Author
Alcoforado, Mariana, 1640-1723. Attributed name
Guilleragues, Gabriel Joseph de Lavergne, vicomte de, 1628-1685. Lettres portugaises. English.
Research Call Number
JFD 06-8748
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