num_pages: 172
description: "A superior variation on the admirable old melodrama", said Mallarmé about Pelléas. The plot does seem conventional: Prince Golaud meets Melisande, a timid, shy and enchanting girl that is lost in a forest. He takes her to his castle and decides to marry her. But Melisande falls in love with his brother, Pelleas ...
language: English
title: Pelleas and Melisande
titlecomplete: Pelleas and Melisande
genres: France, Fiction, Romance, Literature, Theatre, French Literature, Plays, Drama, Belgian, Classics
ratings_count: 626
publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)