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La nouvelle Héloise: ou, Lettres de deux amans, habitans d'une petite ville au pied des Alpes...: 3

La nouvelle Héloise: ou, Lettres de deux amans, habitans d'une petite ville au pied des Alpes...: 3

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Letters & EssaysGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1179801431
ISBN13: 9781179801438
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Sep 8 2011
Pages: 516
Weight: 1.58
Height: 1.04 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French

La Nouvelle Héloïse, ou Lettres de deux amans, habitans d'une petite ville au pied des Alpes, is an epistolary novel by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, published in 1761. It tells the story of a passionate love affair between Julie and her tutor Saint-Preux. Their love is thwarted by social conventions, leading to tragic consequences. Written in the form of letters, the novel explores themes of love, virtue, social class, and the conflict between passion and reason. Rousseau's work was hugely popular in its time, influencing the development of the Romantic movement and captivating readers with its emotional intensity and vivid descriptions of nature. This edition offers readers a chance to rediscover this classic of French literature.

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