Author: Abelard, Peter
Synopsis:
'Letters of Abelard and Heloise: To which is prefix'd a particular account of their lives, amours, and misfortunes' is a collection of passionate and poignant letters exchanged between the renowned philosopher Peter Abelard and his beloved Heloise. This compilation also includes a detailed account of their tumultuous lives, their forbidden love affair, and the tragic misfortunes that befell them. Through their letters, readers are transported into a world of forbidden desire, intellectual pursuits, and the enduring power of love.
Genres:
Epistolary, Biography, Romance
Themes:
Forbidden love, Intellectual pursuits, Tragedy
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