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Abbé Prévost
writer
- Born:
- 1697-04-01, Hesdin, Artois, France
- Died:
- 1763-11-25, Paris, France
- Professions:
- writer
Biography
Emerging into the world on April 1, 1697, in Hesdin, Artois, France, Abbé Prévost crafted narratives that would echo through the ages. This influential writer, though long departed before the birth of cinema and global opera, is indelibly linked to his enduring masterpiece, 'Manon Lescaut'. Its profound impact is evident in its numerous adaptations, including notable cinematic versions in 1914 and 1918, and its magnificent presentation through The Metropolitan Opera HD Live in 2006. Prévost's remarkable journey concluded on November 25, 1763, in the heart of Paris, France.
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