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Les petites filles modèles by comtesse de Sophie Ségur
by Ségur, Sophie, comtesse de, 1799-1874Description
Les petites filles modèles by Mme la Comtesse de Ségur is a children’s novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around the lives of two sisters, Camille and Madeleine, who embody kindness, affection, and the bond of sisterhood, illustrating moral lessons through their adventures and interactions with others, including a new friend named Marguerite. The opening of the novel introduces the characters of Camille and Madeleine, highlighting their harmonious relationship and contrasting personalities. Camille is energetic and playful, while Madeleine is more reserved and nurturing. They share a tender bond, often sacrificing their own preferences to make each other happy. The narrative soon shifts to a day when they encounter a tragic accident involving a runaway carriage, setting the stage for themes of bravery, compassion, and the importance of helping others. Their instinctive response to the crisis demonstrates the virtues of courage and empathy, promising an engaging and morally rich story for young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



