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Despite the seriousness of the underlying theme, The Nun’s Story [from the book by Kathryn C. Hulme] has the elements of absorbing drama, pathos, humor, and a gallery of memorable scenes and ...
The Nun's Story. Paperback – January 1, 1958. by Kathryn Hulme (Author) 4.4 94 ratings. See all formats and editions. The lead character of the book, Sister Luke (pre-convent name Gabrielle Van Der Mal), finds her faith tested in Africa where she finds herself at odds with headstrong Dr. Fortunati, operator of a remote Congo hospital, with ...
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The Nun's Story, by Kathryn Hulme, is not a book that can be read in one sitting, due not only to its length but to the fact that the depth of its contents requires the reader to take a deep breath after every paragraph. This touching story tells the life of a young woman who tries arduously to become a good nun.
Kathryn Hulme has 21 books on Goodreads with 3729 ratings. Kathryn Hulme’s most popular book is The Nun's Story.
Published originally in 1956, The Nun’s Story is based on the life of a real woman, a trained nurse, Marie Louis Habets, with whom Kathryn Hulme worked in the years following World War II, when ...
The Nun's Story is a 1959 American drama film directed by Fred Zinnemann and starring Audrey Hepburn, Peter Finch, Edith Evans, and Peggy Ashcroft. The screenplay was written by Robert Anderson, based on the popular 1956 novel of the same name by Kathryn Hulme. The film tells the life of Sister Luke (Hepburn), a young woman who decides to enter ...
Kathryn Hulme is best remembered for her book The Nun's Story, the biography of her companion Marie-Louise Habets (characterized as Gabrielle Van der Mal, or Sister Luke, in the book), a former nun and nurse she met while working overseas following World War II. Habets served in a mental hospital in Belgium and in a Congo bush hospital before ...
