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The Abbess of Crewe: A Modern Morality Tale Muriel Spark
The Abbess of Crewe: A Modern Morality Tale
Muriel Spark
An election is held at the abbey of Crewe and the new lady abbess takes up her high office with implacable serenity.
This is a satirical fantasy about ecclesiastical and other kinds of politics. The author has also written The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie and Girls of Slender Means.
108 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 17, 1995 |
| ISBN13 | 9780811212960 |
| Publishers | New Directions Publishing Corporation |
| Pages | 108 |
| Dimensions | 122 × 178 × 10 mm · 136 g |
| Language | English |
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