The Little French Girl by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
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"The Little French Girl" by Anne Douglas Sedgwick is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Alix, a young French girl navigating her new life in England after leaving her beloved home in Montarel, France. As she adapts to her surroundings, connections to her past and the impact of her family's history shape her experiences and emotions. The opening of the novel introduces Alix waiting at a
station in a cold, foggy England, reflecting on her previous life filled with warmth and beauty in Montarel. She is anxious and alone, having just traveled from France, and is apprehensive about meeting the family of Captain Owen, a deceased family friend. Through her memories, we learn about her close connection to her mother and grandfather, the feel of her home, and the burdens of loss and change she carries with her. The narrative deftly juxtaposes Alix's nostalgia for her life in France with the unfamiliarity and challenges she faces in England, setting the stage for her journey of self-discovery and adaptation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Sedgwick, Anne Douglas, 1873-1935 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Little French Girl |
| Credits | Al Haines, Alex White & the online Project Gutenberg team at www.pgdpcanada.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | British -- France -- Fiction |
| Subject | French -- England -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 65386 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-65386-0 |
| Release Date | May 19, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 493 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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