The Nun, Part 11 summary
Part 11 of 24 · 1 min to read the part
In Letter from the Marquis De Croismare to Madame Madin, the Marquis expresses concern after receiving a brief report of Miss Simonin’s illness and asks Madame Madin for news. He seeks details about her condition, her intended course of action, and her answer to his earlier letter.
What happens
- The Marquis reports receiving a short notice of Miss Simonin’s illness two days before.
- He expresses grief over her circumstances and concern about her health.
- He asks Madame Madin about Miss Simonin’s condition, plans, and reply to his letter.
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What to notice
The sentence gives his reason for writing. He is troubled both by Miss Simonin’s circumstances and by her illness.
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What prompts the Marquis to request news of Miss Simonin?
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