Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Julie, or the New Heloise Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Classic romantic novel by the great philosopher Rousseau, written under the form of letters between Julie and her lover Saint-Preux. The novel also contains Rousseau's philosophy which condemns oppressive social limits on people's life, by creating a relentless tug-of-war between the stirring of the heart and the reasoning of the mind. Vietnamese translation by Huong Minh.