Abbé Prévost (English spelling) AbbePrevost

Japanese: Abbé Prévost(英語表記)AbbePrevost
Abbé Prévost (English spelling) AbbePrevost

…French novelist. Commonly known as the Abbé Prévost. Born into a noble family in Hesdin, northern France, he studied at a Jesuit college, then wavered between military service and the priesthood, but eventually chose the priesthood and traveled to various Benedictine monasteries in Normandy. …

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Japanese:

…フランスの小説家。通称アベ・プレボーAbbé Prévost。北フランスのエダンの名家に生まれ,イエズス会の学院で学んだ後,軍務と聖職の間をゆれ動いたが,結局聖職者の道を選び,ノルマンディー地方のベネディクト会の諸修道院をめぐった。…

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