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Paul and Virginia

1796 Subjects: Antislavery movements, Philosophy Forms: Fiction Translation Status: Integral, Retranslation English London URL

Authors of source text

Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

Contributions

Henry Hunter
translator
Charles Dilly
publisher

Related resources

is translation of
Paul et Virginie has translation
is part of
Studies of nature. By James-Henry-Bernardin de Saint-Pierre. Translated by Henry Hunter D.D. translation has other edition

Notes

An interesting translation of 'Paul and Virginia', which formed part of Bernardin Saint-Pierre's 'Studies of Nature,' vol. 3, pp.65-220 and was also published separately.

Earlier translations were made in 1789 and 1795. The URL is to the second edition.