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Hardback. New. Amidst a revival of interest in the novels of the abbé Prévost, this study addresses some of the interpretive issues that are being raised concerning his work, namely what intellectual, moral and aesthetic meaning should we seek in works that were designed as entertainments, and should we persist in rating <em>Manon Lescaut</em> more highly than the rest of Prévostâs output? <br /><br />The narrative strategies and types of distortion inherent in each of Prévostâs narrators are examined. More general observations are made on the mechanics of Prévostâs narration such as the deceptive rhetorical devices of juxtaposing different accounts of the same event by two or more narrators and the use of the <em>double registre</em> or separation of narrator from protagonist. Other aspects of…
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Voltaire Foundation, 1993. Hardcover. New. 362 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.76 inches.
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