The Story of Manon Lescaut and the Chevalier Des Grieux (1886)

The Story Of Manon Lescaut And The Chevalier Des Grieux is a novel written by Arthur W. Gundry in 1886. The book tells the tragic love story of Manon Lescaut and the Chevalier Des Grieux, two young lovers who are torn apart by their own passions and the society they live in. Manon is a beautiful and charming woman who is driven by her desire for luxury and pleasure, while Des Grieux is a young man from a noble family who falls deeply in love with her. Despite their different backgrounds, the two embark on a passionate affair that takes them from the glittering salons of Paris to the harsh realities of life in the New World. Along the way, they encounter a series of obstacles, including Manon's greed and her association with a group of thieves, which ultimately lead to their tragic end. The Story Of Manon Lescaut And The Chevalier Des Grieux is a classic tale of love, passion, and tragedy that has captivated readers for generations.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.