The Convent: A Narrative, Founded On Fact (1848)

By Rachel McCrindell

Book Overview

The Convent: A Narrative, Founded On Fact is a novel written by Rachel McCrindell and published in 1848. The story is set in a convent and follows the experiences of a young woman named Mary, who is sent there by her family to become a nun. However, Mary soon discovers that life in the convent is not what she expected. She is subjected to harsh discipline and forced to conform to strict religious practices. As she struggles to adapt to her new life, Mary begins to uncover dark secrets about the convent and its inhabitants. She discovers that some of the nuns are not there of their own free will and that they are being held against their wishes. Mary becomes determined to help these women escape and expose the corruption within the convent. The Convent: A Narrative, Founded On Fact is a gripping tale of oppression, courage, and redemption, and offers a rare glimpse into the world of convent life during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104486083
• ISBN13: 9781104486082
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"