02110cam a22003733u 4500 66978 UtSlPG 20260610134539.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 01018613 UtSlPG fr iso639-1 PQ Guilleragues, Gabriel Joseph de Lavergne, vicomte de, 1628-1685 Lettres portugaises : Publiées sur l'édition originale avec une notice préliminaire par Alexandre Piedagnel Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Traditionally ascribed to M. Alcoforado, these letters are now attributed to Guilleragues. Wikipedia page on this work: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letters_of_a_Portuguese_Nun Release date is 2021-12-20 René Galluvot (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Lettres portugaises" by vicomte de Gabriel Joseph de Lavergne Guilleragues is an epistolary work published anonymously in 1669. Five passionate letters form a monologue of love, moving through stages of faith, doubt, and despair toward a tragic conclusion. Initially believed to be authentic correspondence from a Portuguese nun to her French lover, the work became a European sensation with numerous editions and translations. Its emotional intensity established a precedent for sentimentalism in European literature and influenced the development of the sentimental and epistolary novel genres. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Epistolary fiction Alcoforado, Mariana, 1640-1723 -- Fiction Alcoforado, Mariana, 1640-1723 Piedagnel, Alexandre, 1831-1903 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66978 107800 107800