History of Manon Lescaut and of the Chevalier Des Grieux
Author | : abbé Prévost |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 1905 |
ISBN-10 | : UGA:32108003306985 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis History of Manon Lescaut and of the Chevalier Des Grieux by : abbé Prévost
Download or read book History of Manon Lescaut and of the Chevalier Des Grieux written by abbé Prévost and published by . This book was released on 1905 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Chevalier des Grieux meets and seduces the young Manon when she is being escorted by her brother to a convent. Manon lives with des Grieux in Paris, but leaves him for a rich admirer. She is later arrested, charged with prostitution, and deported to Louisiana. Des Grieux accompanies her and during an escape attempt she dies in his arms.