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WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY A. S. BYATT Dora Greenfield, erring wife, returns to live with her husband in a a lay community encamped outside Imber Abbey, home to a mysterious enclosed order of nuns. Watched over by its devout director and the discreet authority of the wise old Abbess, Imber Court is a haven for lost souls seeking tranquility. But then the lost Abbey bell, legendary symbol of religion and magic, is rediscovered, and hidden truths and desires are forced into the light.
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The Bell, Iris Murdoch
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- Released
- 1958
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- Title
- The Bell
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Iris Murdoch
- Publisher
- Panther
- Released
- 1958
- Format
- Paperback
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Religious Topics, Classics, LGBTQ+, Relationships, British Literature, English Literature, Homosexuality, Vacation, Monasteries, Abbeys
- First published
- 1958
- Original title
- The Bell
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
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- WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY A. S. BYATT Dora Greenfield, erring wife, returns to live with her husband in a a lay community encamped outside Imber Abbey, home to a mysterious enclosed order of nuns. Watched over by its devout director and the discreet authority of the wise old Abbess, Imber Court is a haven for lost souls seeking tranquility. But then the lost Abbey bell, legendary symbol of religion and magic, is rediscovered, and hidden truths and desires are forced into the light.