Manon Lescaut Paperback by Abbé Prévost; Translated by Leonard Tancock; Introduction by Jean Sgard Condition:New but for the ancients and

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Manon Lescaut Paperback by Abbé Prévost; Translated by Leonard Tancock; Introduction by Jean Sgard Condition:New but for the ancients andProduct Details Publisher: Penguin Classics (1992 04 01) Language: English Paperback: 192 pages ISBN 13: 9780140445596 Item Weight: 164. 43 grams Dimensions: 7. 7 x 5. 07 x 0. 43 cm A devastating depiction of obsessive love and a haunting portrait of a captivating but dangerous woman When the young Chevalier des Grieux first sets eyes on the exquisitely beautiful and charming Manon Lescaut they fall passionately in love. But his happiness turns to