1697 Abelard & Heloise Forbidden Love Amorous Philosopher Medieval French Lit
The story of Abelard and Heloise has been a popular, long lasting tale throughout European culture. Abelard was an 12th-century French philosopher who fell deeply in love with a nun, Heloise. In 1696, a French author by the name of Dubois wrote a story entitled ‘The Amorous Philosopher’ which was a recreation of the relationship between Abelard and Heloise. This work also includes many of the letters that the two lovers shared.
1697 Abelard & Heloise Forbidden Love Amorous Philosopher Medieval French Lit
The story of Abelard and Heloise has been a popular, long lasting tale throughout European culture. Abelard was an 12th-century French philosopher who fell deeply in love with a nun, Heloise. In 1696, a French author by the name of Dubois wrote a story entitled ‘The Amorous Philosopher’ which was a recreation of the relationship between Abelard and Heloise. This work also includes many of the letters that the two lovers shared.
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DUBOIS, F.N.
Le Philosophe amoureux, histoire galante, contenant une dissertation curieuse, sur la vie de Pierre Abaillard, & celle d’Heloyse, avec les intrigues amoureuses des mêmes personnes : ausquelles on a joint plusieurs lettres d’Heloyse à Abaillard, & les reṕonses du même à cette belle.
[Paris]: Au Paraclet, 1697.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
o 42; [2], 230
- References: Gay III, 727
- Language: French
- Binding: Leather; tight & secure
- Size: ~5.5in X 3.25in (14cm x 8.5cm)
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7050
Categories
Literature
Philosophy
Authors
DUBOIS, F.N.
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
French
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete