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Story of My Misfortunes (or- Historia Calamitatum)

Story of My Misfortunes (or- Historia Calamitatum)

著者： Pierre Abelard
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Dive into the captivating world of autobiographical narratives from a bygone era. In this intriguing work, Peter Abelard, the medieval philosopher and composer, offers a succinct yet vivid account of his tumultuous life. Written as a letter to a troubled friend, Abelards sharp wit and competitive spirit shine through, particularly in the opening Foreword, where he provocatively asserts (I)n comparing your sorrows with mine, you may discover that yours are in truth nought... and so shall you come to bear them the more easily. Join us as we explore the complexities of self-presentation and identity through Abelards eyes. (Summary by Martin Geeson)

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