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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784374603321

Autore

Crenne Hélisenne de

Titolo

The torments of love [[electronic resource] /] / Hélisenne de Crenne (Marguerite Briet) ; edited and with an introduction by Lisa Neal ; translated by Lisa Neal and Steven Rendall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1996

ISBN

0-8166-8733-1

Edizione

[New ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (240 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

NealLisa

RendallSteven

Disciplina

840.9354

843/.3

Soggetti

French fiction

French literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-204).

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Torments of Love; Part One; Part Two; Part Three; Bibliography

Sommario/riassunto

This autobiographical novel of a married woman's passion for a younger man is the first translation into English of a landmark text. Originally published in 1538, The Torments of Love tells a colorful tale of adulterous love and romantic adventure from a woman's point of view.