| Author |
Ségur, Sophie, comtesse de, 1799-1874 |
| Title |
Les malheurs de Sophie
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
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| Summary |
"Les malheurs de Sophie" by comtesse de Sophie Ségur is a children's novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around the mischievous and curious young girl, Sophie, whose various adventures and misadventures highlight her struggles with obedience, consequences of her actions, and lessons learned through whimsical yet relatable experiences. At the start of the book, Sophie eagerly anticipates a present from her father, which turns out to be a beautiful wax doll. Her excitement quickly leads to a series of unfortunate events as her careless attempts to care for the doll result in its damage. Furthermore, Sophie's lack of obedience is evident as she disregards her mother's warnings, demonstrating her character's impulsive nature. The narrative unfolds through a series of charming anecdotes that illustrate the playful yet tumultuous journey of a young girl learning about responsibility and the importance of listening to guidance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
French |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Country life -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
France -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
15058 |
| Release Date |
Feb 14, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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