Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre

Name: Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre
Author: Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

by Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Internet Archive; University of Florida, Children, Grenet and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Release date

2004-01-01

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Slavery -- Fiction Love stories Friendship -- Fiction Shipwrecks -- Fiction Mauritius -- Fiction Death -- Fiction Charity -- Fiction

About the author

Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

1737–1814

Best remembered for the tender, tragic classic Paul et Virginie, this French writer and botanist brought dreams of nature, travel, and innocence into 18th-century literature. His work helped carry Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s love of the natural world into a more emotional, story-driven style.

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