La Nouvelle Héloïse Arcade is accompanied by substantial background

is accompanied by substantial background material and photographs to help students to contextualise this teenager's account

Nielsen introduces us to an unforgettable new heroine in this epic tale of treachery and intrigue

Speaker for the Dead

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La Nouvelle Héloïse Arcade is accompanied by substantial backgroundThis landmark of the romantic movement not only greatly influenced the taste and morality of the eighteenth century reading public but was also one of the most seminal and widely read literary works of its day. Seventy two editions of the novel in French appeared between 1761 and 1800, and though Voltaire called its success one of the infamies of the century. It won for Rousseau a place beside the author of Candide as a director of European thought.