The Portuguese letters
By: [translated by] Donald E. Ericson
Contributors: Alcoforado, Mariana, 1640-1723; Ericson, Donald E.
Publisher: Crown Publishers
Published: 1941
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; ger; fre
Number of pages: 66
Work titles: Lettres portugaises
Notes: This English translation based on Rilke's German edition. The first publication was in French.

Originally considered to be authentic letters by Portuguese nun Mariana Alcoforado to the French officer, Noël Bouton, marquis de Chamilly; now generally believed to be a fictional work by Guilleragues.