━━━━━━━┛ ✠ ┗━━━━━━━━
"At length, however, in pity for his boundless grief, and bitterly blaming myself for the suffering which my love had brought upon him through the baseness of the deception I had practiced, I went to him to entreat his forgiveness, promising to make any amends that he himself might decree. I pointed out that what had happened could not seem incredible to any one who had ever felt the power of love, or who remembered how, from the very beginning of the human race, women had cast down even the noblest men to utter ruin."
- Abelard, in his History of My Calamities━━━━━━━┓ ✠ ┏━━━━━━━━
YOU ARE READING
Heloise Holds the Sun ✓
Ficción históricaA re-telling of the true 12th century love story of Heloise and Abelard. Abelard is a great philosopher and theologian who has taken, like many academics of the time, a vow of celibacy. When he is hired as a tutor for the brilliant and beautiful Hel...