French novelist (1697–1763)
Antoine-François Prévost d'Exiles (April 1 1697 – November 25 1763), also known as the Abbé Prévost, was a French novelist, historian and journalist. His best-known story, L'Histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut, has formed the basis of several operas, most notably Puccini's Manon Lescaut.
From: Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Alternative Names:
Antoine François Prévost d'Exiles
•
Abbé Prévost
•
l'abbé Prévost
•
Abbe Prevost
•
Antoine-François, Abbé Prévost d’Exiles
From Wikidata (CC0)
Showing quotes in randomized order to avoid selection bias. Click Popular for most popular quotes.