The letters of a Portuguese nun
By: translated from the first French edition by E. Allen Ashwin....
Contributors: Chamilly, Noël Bouton, marquis de, 1636-1715.; Alcoforado, Marianna, 1640-1723.; Ashwin, E. Allen.; Burleigh Press
Publisher: Francis Walterson
Published: 1929
Place of publication: Talybont Dyffryn, Wales
Language: eng
Number of pages: 36
Work titles: Lettres portugaises.
Notes: From colophon: "This book was printed by the Burleigh Press... The edition is limited to 225 copies...".

Supposedly written in 1688, addressed to the Marquis de Chamilly.

Anonymous. Now believed to be the work of Gabriel Joseph de Lavergne de Guilleragues, but long attributed to Marianna Alcoforado. Cf. Wilpert, Gero von [ed.], Lexikon der Weltliteratur.