Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre
Saint-Pierre, Bernardin de, 1737-1814
Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_et_Virginie Release date is 2004-01-01
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"Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre" by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre is a novel published in 1788. Set on the island of Mauritius, it tells the story of two childhood friends raised together in natural simplicity who fall in love as they grow older. Their idyllic existence faces disruption when Virginie is sent to France to claim an inheritance, separating the devoted pair. Written on the eve of the French Revolution, this tale explores the clash between natural virtue and artificial society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Slavery -- Fiction Love stories Friendship -- Fiction Shipwrecks -- Fiction Mauritius -- Fiction Death -- Fiction Charity -- Fiction
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Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_et_Virginie Release date is 2004-01-01
Produced by Internet Archive; University of Florida, Children, Grenet
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team Produced by Internet Archive; University of Florida, Children, Grenet
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
"Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre" by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre is a novel published in 1788. Set on the island of Mauritius, it tells the story of two childhood friends raised together in natural simplicity who fall in love as they grow older. Their idyllic existence faces disruption when Virginie is sent to France to claim an inheritance, separating the devoted pair. Written on the eve of the French Revolution, this tale explores the clash between natural virtue and artificial society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Slavery -- Fiction Love stories Friendship -- Fiction Shipwrecks -- Fiction Mauritius -- Fiction Death -- Fiction Charity -- Fiction
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