| Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file (7hr., 06 min.)) : digital. |
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digital digital recording rda |
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data file rda |
| Series |
Penguin classics.
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| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Cast |
Read by Alaina Joy. |
| Summary |
Published in 1731, Manon Lescaut, on which the Puccini opera is based, takes as its themes passionate, tragic love, and redemption through suffering. It is the story of the Chevalier des Grieux, a student, who sees Manon as she is being taken to a convent and instantly falls in love with her. He offers to save her from the convent, and the two young lovers run away to Paris. There follow many adventures and tribulations, throughout which the Chevalier remains steadfastly loyal to his love. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
France -- History -- Louis XV, 1715-1774 -- Fiction.
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Femmes fatales -- France -- Fiction.
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| Genre |
Love stories.
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Tragedies.
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| Added Author |
Tancock, Leonard.
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Sgard, Jean.
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hoopla digital.
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| ISBN |
9781669305293 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
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1669305295 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
| Music No. |
MWT14500292 |
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