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A Synopsis of Massenet's Manon

By , About.com GuideNovember 20, 2011

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Massenet's Opera, Manon - E. Fatykhova (Manon) and tenor J. Lopez-Yanez (Le Chevalier Des Grieux)Sometimes young love can be disastrous.  Massenet's Manon shows all too well the folly of youth.  A sheltered young lady caught up in the glamours of wealthy life gives up a life of love for the former.  After realizing her mistake, things turn for the worst.  Had she not made one fateful decision, she could have had a wonderful life.  Learn the story of Massenet's Manon in this synopsis.

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