Pierre Abélard

Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 01

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Various and Edmondo De Amicis



The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

The Love Letters of Abelard and Heloise

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Pierre Abélard



Heloise was a strong-willed and gifted woman who was fluent in Latin, Greek and Hebrew, and came from a lower social standing than Abelard. …

The Story of My Misfortunes (or: Historia Calamitatum)

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Pierre Abélard



Autobiographies from remote historical periods can be especially fascinating.Modes of self-presentation vary greatly across the centuries, a…

Short Poetry Collection 100

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Various and Walter de la Mare



This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for September 2011.