Stealing Heaven
Hailed as one of the greatest love stories ever (move over “Romeo and Juliet”!), the
tragic tale of Heloise and Abelard, indeed, brings out the romanticism and sentimentality of
just about any reader. In Marion Meade's account, the result is no different. For Peter
Abelard, a 12th century French philosopher, and the beautiful Heloise, their stars are
crossed from the beginning. Both bound to loyalties to the Church, they find their
relationshi...
