BY RENÉ BAZIN

THE NUN

Fifth Edition

With Frontispiece in Photogravure by Harold Copping

The Daily Telegraph: “It is difficult to speak in measured terms of this book.... A consummate artist, his work eats into the heart and lives in the memory as do but few books from modern authors.”

The Daily Mail: “‘The Nun’ is a novel of great beauty and distinction.”

The Daily Chronicle: “Told with a power and simplicity that are beyond all words of praise.... Beautiful, extremely beautiful.”

The Standard: “Nothing can be more tender, more delicate, more sensitively artistic.”

The Morning Post: “The book is full of poignant moments ... a noble and ennobling study in human idealism.”