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

Forbidden Fruit: From the Letters of Abelard and Heloise

Pierre Abélard, M.T. Clanchy, Abbess of the Paraclete Heloise 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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