# The Corner That Held Them

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- Authors: [Sylvia Townsend Warner](https://www.bookquiver.com/sylvia-townsend-warner)
- Language: en_GB
- Published: 2012-03-01

## Description

Sylvia Townsend Warner's portrayal of a fourteenth-entury nunnery is widely considered to be one of the greatest historical novels of all time. An often hilarious ode to community living, it is also a poignant, delicate exploration of spirituality's relationship to the material world.

## Editions

### The Corner That Held Them

- Publisher: penguin_classics
- Medium: audio
- Length: 14 h 38 min
- Narrated by: Emma Gregory
- ISBN: 978-02-4152-480-0
- Published: 2021-04-15
- Language: en_GB

### The Corner That Held Them

- Publisher: penguin_classics
- ISBN: 978-02-4145-481-7
- Pages: 352
- Published: 2021-01-28
- Language: en_GB

### The Corner That Held Them

- Publisher: Penguin
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-02-4145-482-4
- Published: 2021-01-28
- Language: en_GB

### The Corner That Held Them

- Publisher: nyrb_classics
- ISBN: 978-16-8137-387-4
- Pages: 424
- Published: 2019-09-10
- Language: en_US

### The Corner That Held Them

- Publisher: virago
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-07-4813-176-1
- Published: 2012-03-01
- Language: en_GB

### The Corner That Held Them

- Publisher: virago
- ISBN: 978-18-4408-804-1
- Published: 2012-03-01
- Language: en_GB