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Sophie, Countess of Ségur (née Countess Софья Фёдоровна Ростопчина; Saint Petersburg, 1 August 1799 - Paris, 9 February 1874) was a French writer of Russian birth.
She is best known today for her novel Les Malheurs de Sophie ("Sophie's Misfortunes"). The action takes place in a castle in the French countryside during the Second French Empire, where Sophie lives with her parents Mr and Mrs de Réan. Curious and adventurous, she does one silly thing after another, with the critical help of her cousin Paul, who is good and tries to show her the right path. She has two friends, Camille and Madeleine de Fleurville, 'good little girls' whom she tries hard to imitate. But she will learn that life is not a bed of roses ... Therese Martin (1873-1897), known as St. Therese of Lisieux, was an avid reader as a child of the novels of the Countess of Segur.
The novels of the Countess of Ségur were published from 1857 to 1872 in the "Bibliothèque rose illustrée" by the publishing house Hachette. They were collected together in 1990 under the title Œuvres de la comtesse de Ségur in the collection "Bouquins" (publisher: Robert Laffont).
Un bon petit diable Les Malheurs de Sophie Diloy le chemineau Mémoires d'un âne Jean qui grogne et Jean qui rit Le Mauvais Génie François le bossu Les Caprices de Gizelle Pauvre Blaise La Fortune de Gaspard Quel amour d'enfant ! Les Petites Filles modèles La sœur de Gribouille Blondine Après la pluie, le beau temps
Tout aussi bien que ceux que j'ai déjà lus avec une morale comme je les aime, je n'ai pas mis le maximum d'étoiles car je trouve qu'il y a quelques longueurs qui auraient pu être évitées surtout sur la fin. Toutefois, c'est encore une belle histoire que nous raconte là la Comtesse :)
Genevieve and George are two children raised together. Georges is full of defects, he pushes Geneviève to do stupid things and he arranges to make her accuse. This one, as she is very nice, dare not denounce Georges. Georges' father is the guardian of Genevieve, and he is blind to the defects of his son. A black servant named Ramoramor, but who is nicknamed Rame, is totally devoted to little Genevieve. This character brings many picturesque anecdotes to the novel.Miss Primerose realizes the weakness of Georges' father to her son and gets that Genevieve goes to her place instead of staying with her guardian. George goes to a Jesuit school. Jacques, his cousin, also returns. The former does nothing and complains constantly, he is dismissed. The second is very appreciated by his teachers and has a very good memory of the school. The three children (Genevieve, Georges and Jacques) become adults. Georges' father hopes his son will marry Genevieve and thus benefit from the money she inherited from her parents. Georges steals money from his father and wants to accuse Ramoramor, the black servant. Genevieve has seen everything, she adores Ramoramor, but she does not dare to overwhelm Georges' father, to reveal to him that his son is a thief. She falls ill as a result of this terrible dilemma. She regains her health painfully. Mademoiselle Primerose discovered the truth and she has a proof. She sends a notary to the father; The notary presents an ultimatum to the father: if he does not renounce his tutor rights on Genevieve, a complaint will be filed with the imperial prosecutor and therefore the infamous conduct of his son will be exposed to the eyes of the whole world. The father must yield. His son, fur Jacques wanted to join the Papal Zouaves to defend the pope. He married Genevieve before going there. Ramoramor engages with him. In 1867, in the battle of Mentana against the troops of Garibaldi, Ramoramor voluntarily intervened between Jacques and a bullet of rifle. Both are seriously injured, but they are recovering. Georges Dormere, the unworthy son, died at Veracruz of the yellow fever, asking Genevieve, in his delirium, to pardon him. George's father died, and left his fortune to Jacques, Genevieve's husband. Jacques was embarrassed to marry a woman richer than he, but with this money, this scruple disappeared.
O melhor livro que já li. Aconselho toda a gente a ler. Quem seguir o meu conselho vai ver como uma vida pode ser prejudicada por causa dum rufia. O livro também mostra como é uma menina perfeita. LOL! E no fim vai-se perceber que como o titulo diz "Não há mal que sempre dure".
You should read this book if you like Les Malheurs de Sophie. Unfortunatly, there is nothing fascinating about this reading. Sometimes it's quite boring as it's particularly repetitive but you must keep in mind that's it is a book for children. I really like the "second part" ( when the children grow up) and the end (especially the very last sentence ).
Je ne m'attendais pas à être aussi divertie par ce livre que j'ai lu pour la 1re fois il y a au moins 10 ans et qui appartenait à ma mère. Je ne pouvais pas arrêter de lire parce qu'un des personnages, Georges, était absolument insupportable et j'espérais juste que justice soit rendue. Bon évidemment il y a toutes sortes de passages qui aujourd'hui ne se retrouveraient jamais publiés (enfin j'espère), mais ça vient avec l'époque...C'est très intéressant de se retrouver dans le quotidien de gens il y a à peu près 150 ans! Le monde a tellement changé.
Pour vrai, ce livre j’ai dû le lire vingt fois si ce n’est pas cent! Malgré ses défauts c’est une histoire que j’affectionne toujours autant et qui me fait un p’tit boost de bonheur.
comtesse de Ségur a réussi à me faire vivre avec la petite Geneviève l'orpheline et son oncle M.Dormère à travers ses 352 page ; j'ai vécu les détails des aventures de Georges et Geneviève leurs sottises et leurs enfance, la conduite de M.Dormère de son fils aimé qui a fini par le quitter, la souffrance de la petite orpheline dans le château de Plaisance, Jacques le cousin de Georges, Mml Primerose et son soutien à Geneviève...etc La fin de ce livre était comme l'indiquait son titre la victoire de la pauvre Geneviève qui a souffert au long de sa vie d'enfant : Et oui c'est vrai qu'Après la pluie, le beau temps.
I left this book at my grand parents house in another country, every summer when I went back I would reread it and each time it was as addictive as the previous one. George and Mr.Dormere are the type of characters that makes you want to punch a wall all throughout the book. They're one of the main reason you don't want put the book down just so you can finally see them pay for their actions and for Genevieve to get justice. It was written a century and a half ago and would still recommend for everyone.
Está história fala de una menina chamada Genoveva.Desde a morte dos seus pais que o tio e o primo Jorge a maltratam a toda a hora Mas Felizmente, as visitas frequentes a casa dos vizinhos Saint-Aimard permitem-lhe escapar a algumas maldades. Mas, acima de tudo, o apoio da excêntrica menina Primerose e a dedicação do fiel Ramoramor criam alguns laivos de esperança. Na minha opinião considero que este livro é para todas as idades principalmente para os adultos.
Transmis de génération en génération. Des contes initiatiques de l'époque de la Comtesse qui racontent les mésaventures et les tourments de l'enfance. Toujours d'actualité car la base de la psychologie humaine ne change pas. Les émotions et les sentiments demeurent et n'ont pas d'âge. Ils s'adaptent aux époques en choisissant d'autres formes d'expression. L'identification de l'enfant en souffrance aux petits personnages de la Comtesse est rapide.
Une histoire qui prend son temps pour s'établir, les premiers chapitres peuvent être difficiles à passer, mais ils sont indispensables pour comprendre le reste.
at first i thought this would be like one of those silly children's books about spoiled georges and poor little geneviève, but i just couldn't be more wrong. first of all, the writing style was simple and easy to follow. this is the first book i've ever read in french so i had some difficulties in the beginning but after a few pages i was able to understand the meaning of a paragraph without having to read it again and again. the characters were all extremely likeable, except georges whom i grew to despise, and the storyline extremely enjoyable and brilliant.