Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre

Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737–1814) was a French writer and botanist, known for his contributions to Romantic literature and his interdisciplinary approach intertwining nature with human emotion. His most celebrated work, 'Paul et Virginie' (1788), translated as 'Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre', is a novel that epitomizes the ideal of noble savagery and...