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    Category Miscellaneous
    Author Gingold Helene
    Title Abelard and Heloise: A Tragedy in Five Acts
    Publishing Information London: Greening & Co. Ltd., 1906
    Description 1st Edition: Title page dated 1906 (All rights reserved): 160 pages, photographic frontispiece, silk bookmark. Shelf wear, covers grubby and worn. Some spotting mainly to prelims and tissueguard, some pages poorly cut, page edges grubby. Contents clean. The Author Helene Gingold, (1866-1926) wrote four books of poetry, three novels, two short story collections, two plays and two volumes of satirical sketches of persons in financial industry. Though initially well received, she and her works have largely been forgotten. This is her play interpretation of the fated love story of Abelard and Heloise. In the 12th Century Peter Abelard, a prominent theologian, and his pupil, Heloise, a gifted young woman later renowned as an abbess follows their ill-fated love affair and subsequent monastic lives.
    Price £250.00
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