Contes de Noël by Madame Henri de La Ville de Mirmont
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| Author | La Ville de Mirmont, Madame Henri de, 1860-1933 |
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| Title | Contes de Noël |
| Note | Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Contents | Nuit de Noël -- Regard maternel -- Le Larron -- Le nourrisson de la Poupin -- Joyeux Noël. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Contes de Noël" by Madame Henri de La Ville de Mirmont is a collection of Christmas tales written during the early 20th century. The book likely captures the essence of holiday celebrations, focusing on themes of family, joy, and benevolence through the lens of delightful narratives set in rural environments. At the start of the story, we are introduced to a Christmas Eve scene in a quaint, rustic setting, featuring a beautifully adorned Christmas tree and a warm, inviting fireplace. The children of the pastor are eagerly anticipating the arrival of presents and the joyful festivities that accompany Christmas. As they joyously celebrate, their father is compelled to embark on a mission to assist a sick neighbor, highlighting themes of sacrifice and duty. The warmth and innocence of the children shine through as they express their excitement, while the father's dedication to his calling adds depth to the narrative, establishing a poignant contrast between family joys and the responsibilities that extend beyond their home. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Christmas stories |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14677 |
| Release Date | Jan 12, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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