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portada Manon Lescaut
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Language
English
Pages
140
Format
Paperback
ISBN13
9789363050839

Manon Lescaut

Abbe Prevost (Author) · Double 9 Books · Paperback

Manon Lescaut - Abbe Prevost

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Synopsis "Manon Lescaut"

"Manon Lescaut" by Abbé Prévost is a poignant novel exemplifying the genre of French literature, blending elements of romance, tragedy, and social commentary. Set in 18th-century France, Prévost's masterpiece follows the tumultuous love affair between the young Chevalier des Grieux and the irresistible Manon Lescaut. At its core, "Manon Lescaut" explores themes of love, desire, and the consequences of societal expectations. Through the passionate relationship between des Grieux and Manon, Prévost delves into the complexities of human emotion and the fragility of moral boundaries. As the couple navigates the perils of love and temptation, they are confronted with the harsh realities of society's judgment and the consequences of their actions. Against the backdrop of Parisian society, Prévost paints a vivid portrait of the decadence and moral decay of the era, exposing the hypocrisy and corruption lurking beneath the surface. "Manon Lescaut" stands as a timeless classic of French literature, celebrated for its richly drawn characters, evocative prose, and profound exploration of the human condition. With its tragic tale of love and loss, the novel continues to captivate readers and inspire adaptations in various art forms, reaffirming its status as a masterpiece of literature.

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