Release date is 2022-06-20

Claudine Corbasson (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))

"En voyage" by Madame Marie de Grandmaison is a children's narrative written in the early 20th century. This book captures the excitement of travel through the eyes of two siblings, Hélène and Jacques, as they embark on various adventures filled with dreams and imaginations about their journey. The likely topic revolves around the joys and experiences of traveling, evoking a sense of wonder and exploration. The story unfolds with Hélène and Jacques eagerly anticipating their trip, contrasting their modern travel experiences with the slower methods of the past. They share whimsical dreams of traveling by balloon, bicycle, and boat, each scenario reflecting their youthful imagination and the thrill of exploring new places like Switzerland and the seaside. Throughout the narrative, the siblings enjoy various activities, from riding in a comfortable train to exploring lakes in a yacht, and even riding in small cars. The journey becomes a blend of real adventures and the children’s imaginative tales, emphasizing the lessons learned and joys found in travel. The book ends with a sense of longing and hope for future explorations, reminding readers of the endless possibilities that come with the adventure of traveling. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Originally published: France: A. Capendu, 1900