by Prevost Abbé · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782080712981
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«Manon Lescaut» is the novel by Abbé Prévost, published by Flammarion in paperback, in French, with 280 pages.
The young knight Des Grieux tells how his encounter with Manon, a beautiful and free girl, turns him away from his clerical destiny and drags him into an absolute passion. The couple lives a love story marked by seduction, jealousy and social condemnation, as they travel through eighteenth-century Paris between luxury and misery.
The novel was originally published in 1731; this edition belongs to the GF collection and includes an introduction by Jean Sgard.
For fans of French classics and literature students.
Antoine François Prévost d'Exiles, usually known simply as the Abbé Prévost, was a French priest, author, and novelist. He is best remembered for Manon Lescaut (1731), a romance and adventure novel, the most reprinted novel in French literary history.
