Heloise and Abelard

Name: Heloise and Abelard
Author: George Moore

by George Moore

Retelling of the medieval love story between philosopher and nun

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George Moore

Moore was the pioneer of English naturalism who brought the methods of Zola to the English novel and the first major Irish novelist of the modern period. His autobiographical trilogy Hail and Farewell is a masterpiece of comic self-portrait.

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