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Book - 2019
"This is such an informative and important read! If you wish to show respect and kindness, please read this before any trip to Hawaii!"
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"It has a bit more misogyny than I was prepared for at the time but I don’t know that it’s an unusual amount for this genre. There is a lot of objectification of women done by characters and the author right at the start and I just couldn’t make it..."
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The story of the relationship between Abelard and Heloise is told through the letters of Peter Abelard, a French philosopher and one of the greatest logicians of the twelfth century, and of his gifted pupil Heloise. Through their impassioned...