The Love Letters Author:Madeleine L'Engle Charlotte Napier has much to learn about herself, her faith, and her marriage. She flees to Portugal, desperately looking for comfort after the death of her son and, she thinks, her marriage. There she finds solace in the letters of a 17th century nun who struggled with temptation and sin. As Charlotte achieves a clearer focus on her own pain, s... more »he gains a powerful sense of the rigorous and demanding nature of real love.« less