"I can't say how every time I ever put my arms around you I felt that I was home," he wrote in one. Hemingway wrote Dietrich, his best friend, approximately 30 letters between 1949 to 1959. But in his letters to actress Marlene Dietrich, he shows a more vulnerable side. Nobel Prize-winning American novelist Ernest Hemingway was a prolific, confident writer, famed for his stoic masculinity. Here: A master class in affectionate prose. Bush's sweet notes to his wife Barbara, to the steamy letters between Virginia Woolf and her female lover. History is filled with achingly romantic love letters between two women and between two men, from former kings, presidents, and war generals, and to between two best friends.įor a little inspiration to warm your cold Tinder-hardened heart, we've rounded up the 10 most romantic love letters of all time, from George H.W. And not just the stuff of sensitive, heterosexual artist types either. “you up?” text as “romance.” But there was once a time in our not so distance past where eloquent prose professing a burning affection (and written by hand!) was the norm. Writing romantic love letters can feel like a prehistoric practice in an age where we classify a 2 a.m.
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