Author: Prévost, abbé
Synopsis:
Manon Lescaut is a captivating novel that follows the tumultuous love affair between the young and beautiful Manon and the passionate Chevalier des Grieux. Set in 18th-century France, the story takes the reader on a journey through the opulent salons of Paris, the treacherous streets of the city, and the exotic landscapes of the New World. As their love intensifies, Manon and des Grieux find themselves entangled in a web of desire, betrayal, and societal expectations. Their love is tested by the allure of wealth, the dangers of temptation, and the consequences of their own choices. Will their love survive the challenges they face, or will it be torn apart by the forces that seek to separate them?
Genres:
Romance, Historical Fiction, Adventure
Themes:
Love and Passion, Social Class and Society, Morality and Ethics
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