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
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 Produced by Suzanne Shell, Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed
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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
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EBook-No. 14677
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 19, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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