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Tales of a Portuguese Nun
by Myriam Cyr

Uncovering the Mystery Behind a Seventeenth-Century Forbidden Love

Through meticulous research, the author makes the case that a Portuguese nun named Mariana Alcoforado did indeed write the passionate love letters to a French officer which took Paris by storm in 1669, after the letters were published by a bookseller as an anonymous work.

Hardcover 236 pages - 5" x 7" - (2/06)
ZD9119    Tales of a Portuguese Nun                             $22.95

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