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Description

The sweetness of her glance, or rather my evil star already in its ascendant and drawing me to my ruin, did not allow me to hesitate for a moment. So begins the story of Manon Lescaut, a tale of passion and betrayal, of delinquency and misalliance, which moves from early eighteenth-century... read more

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First Sentence

I must begin by taking my reader back to the time in my life when I first met the Chevalier Des Grieux.

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  1. Abbe Prevost (Author)
 

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