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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. At seventeen, Augustin Meaulnes arrives at a remote country school in central France and transforms the quiet world of fifteen-year-old François Seurel. Tall, charismatic, and restless, Meaulnes becomes "le Grand Meaulnes"—the great Meaulnes—to his...

Un soir de novembre 1910, Monsieur et Madame Seurel, directeurs d'une paisible école de la campagne solognote, reçoivent un nouveau pensionnaire, Augustin Meaulnes, accompagné par sa mère. Le prestige naturel de ce grand adolescent lui vaut d’être bientôt connu de tous les élèves comme...

Le Grand Meaulnes is one of the great classics of French literature, a mysterious, even impressionistic tale of adolescence in the French countryside in the dying years of the 19th century. A teenager, Agustin Meaulnes, arrives in a country school, and his strong personality immediately affects...