L'enfant qui prit peur by Auguste Gilbert de Voisins

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Author Gilbert de Voisins, Auguste, 1877-1939
Title L'enfant qui prit peur
Original Publication Paris: Georges Crès, 1923.
Note Reading ease score: 84.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Summary "L'enfant qui prit peur" by Auguste Gilbert de Voisins is a fictional tale written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a sensitive young boy named Jacquot, who is characterized by his vivid imagination and a deep connection to his surroundings. It appears to explore themes of childhood innocence, family dynamics, and the hidden struggles that children sometimes face. The opening of the book introduces Jacquot as he is confined to his bed due to an illness called roséole, all the while longing for adventures outside his window. Descriptions of the child's thoughts and imagination vividly contrast with the grown-up world around him, hinting at underlying tensions between his parents that he struggles to comprehend. The scene shifts between Jacquot's playful interactions with his friends and the emotional turmoil that brews within his household, revealing his growing awareness of his family's imperfections. The tone is nostalgic, painting a picture of childhood wonder while alluding to the disarray in his home life, setting the stage for Jacquot's internal conflicts as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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