'One of the most romantic, elegiac novels of adolescence ever written' Sunday Telegraph

When Augustin Meaulnes arrives in Fran ois' home, he changes everything. Life in the little town where they both go to school suddenly becomes far more adventurous and exciting. On one of his escapades, Meaulnes gets lost in the countryside finds himself at an extraordinary party where he meets the girl of his dreams. From this point on he is haunted by her memory and devotes his life, with Fran ois' willing help, to finding her again.