Author: MAZZUCCHELLI, MARIO
Title: The Nun of Monza
Description: London, Hamish Hamilton. 1963. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Silver title on green boards which are clean and unmarked with no wear or bumping. Second impression September 1963 (first was August 1963). 23 0 pages. 5 illustrations. Translated from the Italian by Evelyn Gendel. Sister Virginia Maria was an Italian nun. She gave birth to two children fathered by a local aristocrat, and had connived in the murder of another nun to cover up the affair. This took place in Monza, in northern Italy, at the beginning of the 17th century. 5. Very Good/No Jacket.

Keywords: Italian 17th Century History


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