Forbidden Fruit: From the Letters of Abelard and Heloise by Abbess of the Paraclete Heloise, M.T. Clanchy, Pierre Abélard

Forbidden Fruit: From the Letters of Abelard and Heloise

Abbess of the Paraclete Heloise, M.T. Clanchy, Pierre Abélard with Betty Radice (Translator)

128 pages first pub 1974 (editions)

nonfiction classics romance reflective slow-paced
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The illicit relationship between Peter Abelard, a medieval philosopher, and his young pupil Heloise is one of history s most legendary and tragic love affairs. From reckless ecstasy to public scandal and cruel separation, their eloquent and intima...

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