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Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

Born

in Le Havre, France

January 19, 1737

Died

January 21, 1814

Genre

Literature & Fiction, Travel

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Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre was a French writer and botanist. He is best known for his 1788 novel Paul et Virginie, now largely forgotten, but in the 19th century a very popular children's book. ...more

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Average rating: 3.8 · 6,104 ratings · 726 reviews · 197 distinct works • Similar authors

	الفضيلة 3.75 avg rating — 6,556 ratings — published 1787 — 707 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	الكوخ الهندي by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, برناردان دى سان بيير, فرح أنطوان (المترجم) 3.39 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 1790 — 41 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	قهوه‌خانهٔ سورات: یا جنگ هفتاد و دو ملّت by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Mohammad Ali Jamalzadeh (مترجم) 2.90 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1790	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Oeuvres choisies de Bernardin de Saint-Pierre: contenant Paul et Virginie, La Chaumi 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1876 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La vie et les ouvrages de Jean-Jacques Rousseau it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Paul et Virginie; Suivi de La Chaumiere Indienne; Voyage a l'Ile de France 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Studies of Nature, Vol. 2 of 3 by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Henry Hunter (Translator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Harmonies de la nature Volume 2 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2010 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Studies of Nature, Vol. 1 of 3 by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Henry Hunter (Translator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2010 — 32 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Voyage à l'Ile de France really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1773	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (?)

“If life is a punishment, one should wish for an end; if life is a test, one should wish it to be short.”
― Bernardin de Saint Pierre, Paul and Virginia by Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Fiction, Literary

tags: death, life, paul-and-virginie, paul-et-virginie, pessimism, pessimistic, punishment, saint-pierre, test

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“Death, my son, is a good thing for all men; it is the night for this worried day that we call life. It is in the sleep of death that finds rest for eternity the sickness, pain, desperation, and the fears that agitate, without end, we unhappy living souls.”
― Bernardin De Saint-Pierre, Paul et Virginie

tags: bernardin, death, desperation, french-literature, life, paul-et-virginie, pessimism, pessimistic, saint-pierre

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“There is never but one pleasant side to this human life. Like the globe on which we turn, our own rapid rotation is but one day, and a part of this day cannot receive light, so that the other part will not be delivered into darkness.”
― Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Paul et Virginie

tags: bernardin-de-saint-pierre, french-novel, paul-and-virginie, paul-et-virginie

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