Carmen by Prosper Mérimée | Project Gutenberg Skip to main content X Go! Donate About▼ About Project Gutenberg Reading Options & Kindle Contact Us History & Philosophy Help Pages Offline Catalogs Donate Frequently Downloaded Main Categories Reading Lists Search Options Frequently Downloaded Main Categories Project Gutenberg 79,197 free eBooks 24 by Prosper Mérimée Carmen by Prosper Mérimée QR code "Carmen" by Prosper Mérimée is a novella written and first published in 1845. In the lonely hills of Andalusia, a scholar meets a notorious outlaw named Don José, who tells the tale of his tragic downfall. His story revolves around Carmen, a captivating Romani woman whose fierce independence and refusal to be tamed leads to jealousy, violence, and death. This dark narrative of passion and fate later inspired Bizet's famous opera. (This is an automatically generated summary.) ... Read more Show less Read online now Download for free For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc. EPUB3 ★ Recommended for most devices! 311 kB Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle Kobo, Nook etc. → Transfer via USB Phone, tablet or computer → Open in a reading app Reading guide Other formats & older devices Plain Text (accessible) 151 kB EPUB (older e-readers) 314 kB EPUB (older e-readers, no images) 124 kB Kindle 378 kB Older Kindles 365 kB Download HTML (zip) 318 kB There may be more files related to this item. Readers also downloaded Opera Romance Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Novels French Literature About this eBook Author Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870 Translator Loyd, Mary, Lady, 1853-1936 Title Carmen Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen_(novella) Credits Produced by Dagny; John Bickers; David Widger Reading Level Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. Language English LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese Subject Spain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction Subject Carmen (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Category Text eBook-No. 2465 Release Date Mar 28, 2006 Last Update Jul 15, 2026 Copyright Public domain in the USA. Downloads 131761 downloads in the last 30 days. Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! About Project Gutenberg Privacy policy Permissions Terms of Use Accessibility Contact Us Help