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"A New England Nun and Other Stories"
Short story by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
First edition
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Publication
PublisherHarper & Brothers
Media typePrint
Publication date1891
Pages328 pp

"A New England Nun" is a short story by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman published in 1891.

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