Paul et Virginie
About this book
Paul and Virginia, two fatherless children are brought up in poverty and innocence, amid the tropical scenery of the island of Mauritius. Virginia is recalled to France by a harsh and wealthy aunt. There she is miserable, and after two years returns to the island. But her ship is wrecked and she is drowned before the eyes of Paul.
Subjects
- arabic literature
- biography
- botany
- brothers and sisters
- charity
- classic literature
- fiction
- fiction, general
- french fiction
- french language
- french literature
- french romance fiction
- friendship
- history
- imprints
- juvenile fiction
- juvenile literature
- mauritius, fiction
- mauritius in fiction
- moral education
- readers
- shipwrecks
- slavery
- translations from french
- translations into arabic
- translations into english