The corner that held them / by Sylvia Townsend Warner ; introduction by Claire Harman.
"To become a nun in the fourteenth century was often a business transaction rather than a spiritual calling; it is small wonder, then, that the inhabitants of the Benedictine convent of Oby are prey to worldly ambitions, frustrations, pleasures and jealousies. An outbreak of the Black Death the...
Saved in:
| Online Access: |
REQUEST THIS BOOK |
|---|---|
| Main Author: | |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
New York Review Books,
[2019]
|
| Series: | New York Review Books Classics.
|