Ceremony of InnocenceHarcourt Brace, 1949 - 248 من الصفحات The story of the novice Sybil, who comes from England to join the Anglican convent at Geldersburg, [South Africa]. The other nuns, Sister Lillian in particular, soon notice that Sybil's strange spiritual powers include the gift of clairvoyance. |
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