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

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Label

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

Link

• https://archive.org/details/lettersofportugu00myri
• https://openlibrary.org/books/OL26341427M

Title remainder

uncovering the mystery behind a seventeenth-century forbidden love, a historical mystery

Statement of responsibility

Myriam Cyr

Instantiates

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

Publication

• New York, Hyperion, ©2006

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 (pages 225-234)

Carrier category

volume

Carrier category code

nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Content category

text

Content type code

txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

Mariana's world -- War, politics, and the French -- Love, a matter of happenstance -- Where lovers meet -- The return -- Chamilly -- The letters, a controversy -- Mariana

Edition

1st ed.

Extent

1 online resource (xx, 236 pages)

Form of item

online

Media category

unmediated

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

n

Record ID

lettersofportugu00myri

Specific material designation

remote

System control number

(OCoLC)1035936869