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One of the world’s most celebrated and tragic love affairs. Through the letters between Abelard and Heloise, we follow the path of their 12th-century romance, from its reckless and ecstatic beginnings when Heloise became Abelard’s pupil, through the suffering of public scandal and enforced secret marriage, to their eventual separation.
Publish Date
1722
Publisher
printed for J. Watts; and sold by W. Mears, J. Brotherton and W. Meadows, W. Chetwood and J. Lacy
Language
English
Pages
218
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Correspondence, Theologians, Love-letters, Christian Abbesses, Abbesses, Christian, Medieval and modern Latin letters, Philosophers, Translations into English, Translations into Italian, Abelard, peter, 1079-1142, Latin letters, Latin literature, medieval and modern, translations into english, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Epistolografia, English lettersPeople
Peter Abelard (1079-1142), Héloïse (1101-1164), Heloïse (1101-1164), Heloise (1101-1164), Petrus Abaelardus, Héloïse Abbess of the Paraclete, Héloı̈se Abbess of the Paraclete, Héloïse (approximately 1095-1163 or 1164)Places
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Edition Notes
Frontis = ill., titlepage in red and black.
Translated by John Hughes.
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 1913, no. 02).
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