Histoire du véritable Gribouille by George Sand
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"Histoire du véritable Gribouille" by George Sand is a fictional tale written in the mid-19th century. The narrative centers around a young boy named Gribouille, who is born into a family characterized by greed and cruelty. Unlike his siblings, Gribouille displays kindness and a unique perspective on the world, even though he is often met with mockery and disdain from his parents and siblings. The opening of the book introduces Gribouille and
his dysfunctional family, detailing their contempt for him and their nefarious behavior. Gribouille, often misunderstood and mistreated, exhibits gentle qualities that set him apart from his siblings who embrace their parents' greedy values. His interactions with a mystical entity, M. Bourdon, hint at a transformative journey filled with challenges and lessons, suggesting a blend of fantasy and moral storytelling. As the reader ventures further, Gribouille's quest for belonging and love becomes central, promising a fable rich in themes of innocence, resilience, and the pursuit of true happiness amid adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Sand, George, 1804-1876 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Sand, Maurice, 1823-1889 |
| Title | Histoire du véritable Gribouille |
| Credits |
Produced by Laurent Vogel, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Fairy tales |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 32640 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 406 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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