These three tales are set in the Renaissance. Nathanael, the protagonist of "An Obscure Man" is innocent and shaped by his suffering. In "A Lovely Morning" Nathanael's son Lazarus escapes his tutelage to join a group of actors. The final story, "Anna, Soror" in an account of passion in Naples.
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About the Author:
Marguerite Yourcenar (1903-87) wrote plays, stories, poems, and novels, including the notable "Memoirs of Hadrian". She was the first woman to be elected to the Academie Francaise.
Language Notes:
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: French
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- PublisherFrench & European Pubns
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0828838046
- ISBN 13 9780828838047
- BindingPaperback
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