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La nouvelle Héloise: ou, Lettres de deux amans, habitans d'une petite ville au pied des Alpes...: 2

La nouvelle Héloise: ou, Lettres de deux amans, habitans d'une petite ville au pied des Alpes...: 2

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Letters & EssaysGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1179800303
ISBN13: 9781179800301
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Sep 8 2011
Pages: 492
Weight: 1.50
Height: 0.99 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French

La Nouvelle Héloïse, or, Letters of Two Lovers, Inhabitants of a Small Town at the Foot of the Alps, by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, remains one of the most significant works of pre-romantic literature. Published in 1761, this epistolary novel explores themes of love, virtue, and social class through the passionate correspondence between Julie and her tutor, Saint-Preux. Set against the backdrop of the Swiss Alps, the novel delves into the emotional and moral conflicts faced by the protagonists as they navigate societal expectations and personal desires. Rousseau's eloquent prose and profound insights into human nature continue to resonate with readers, making La Nouvelle Héloïse a timeless exploration of the complexities of the human heart and the constraints of society. This edition offers readers a chance to rediscover Rousseau's masterpiece and delve into the world of 18th-century French literature.

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