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100 1 _aGuizot, Madame
_q(Elisabeth Charlotte Pauline),
_d1773-1827
245 1 0 _aPopular Tales
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-05-29
505 0 _aScaramouche -- Cecilia and Nanette, or, the accident -- Three chapters in the life of Nadir -- The mother and daughter -- The difficult duty: moral doubts -- New-year's night -- The Curé of Chavignat -- The double vow -- Poor José --Caroline; or, the effects of a misfortune.
508 _aE-text prepared by sp1nd, Paul Clark, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org)
520 _a"Popular Tales" by Madame Guizot is a collection of short stories written in the mid-19th century. The tales blend moral lessons with engaging narratives aimed at both youth and adults, showcasing a range of characters and situations that illuminate the complexities of life, relationships, and personal growth. The opening of "Scaramouche," the first tale, introduces readers to a lively village fair filled with characters like Matthieu la Bouteille, a man with a red nose, and his son Gervais, who is more serious and focused. The scene captures the interactions around a performance featuring a donkey named Martin and a clever parrot, setting the stage for comedic yet revealing moments. The narrative hints at the contrasting lives of Gervais and his cousin Michael, foreshadowing themes of family dynamics and ambition as their lives intertwine during this fair. Through humor and vivid imagery, the story immediately draws readers into a world of entertainment that promises deeper lessons about morality and character. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aChildren's stories
653 _aChildren -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aBurke, L., Mrs.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42839
999 _c83678
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