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Letters of Abelard and Heloise / To which is prefix'd a particular account of their lives, amours, and misfortunes — Peter Abelard

Letters of Abelard and Heloise / To which is prefix'd a particular account of their lives, amours, and misfortunes

Peter Abelard

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  • Book language: English
  • 122 pages

This is a collection of letters between Peter Abelard and Heloise, prefaced by an account of their lives, loves, and misfortunes, and accompanied by poems by Alexander Pope and Mrs. Madan. The correspondence explores their intense intellectual and emotional bond. It is worth listening for its historical and literary interest and its moving personal voice.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. LETTERS of Abelard and Heloise.
  2. PREFACE
  3. CONTENTS.
  4. The History of Abelard and Heloise
  5. LETTER I.
  6. LETTER II.
  7. LETTER III.
  8. LETTER IV.
  9. LETTER V.
  10. LETTER VI.
  11. ELOISA to ABELARD
  12. ABELARD to ELOISA
  13. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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