Sacred hearts / Sarah Dunant.

By:

Dunant, Sarah

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: London : Virago, 2009Description: 471 pages ; 21 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781844085965
1844083306 (pbk.)
9781844083305 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

Women -- Italy -- Social conditions -- 16th century -- Fiction

DDC classification:

[Fic] 22

LOC classification:

PR6054.U45756 S33 2009

Summary: In 1567 in the convent of Santa Catarina in the Italian city of Ferrara, one hundred women from the most powerful families are married to Christ. But not all of them are willing brides. Then a new postulant arrives: Serafina, sixteen years old, is a forced entrant ripped from a forbidden love affair. Her fury and refusal to conform will threaten the whole convent.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
BOOK	Meaford Public Library Fiction	Fiction	FIC Dunan (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		18096

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An historical novel.

Bibliography: pages 466-469.

In 1567 in the convent of Santa Catarina in the Italian city of Ferrara, one hundred women from the most powerful families are married to Christ. But not all of them are willing brides. Then a new postulant arrives: Serafina, sixteen years old, is a forced entrant ripped from a forbidden love affair. Her fury and refusal to conform will threaten the whole convent.

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