Manon Lescaut

A French novel of 1731, narrated by a nobleman who encounters the Chevalier des Grieux and learns the story of his consuming love for Manon Lescaut, a beautiful woman being deported with a group of women to America.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic romance and society novels›French and Belgian French novels›Before 1800

Reader

Adults›Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic romance and society novels›French and Belgian French novels›Before 1800