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Contes pour les petits garçons
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schmid, Christoph von, 1768-1854
- Language:
- French
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "Contes pour les petits garçons" by Christoph von Schmid is a collection of moral tales aimed at children, written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of virtue, morality, and the importance of making wise choices through engaging stories filled with relatable characters and moral lessons. Each tale is designed to impart wisdom that encourages young readers to cultivate good behavior and understanding of the world around them. The stories within the collection feature various characters faced with moral dilemmas, often revealing the consequences of their actions. For instance, one tale depicts a boy who learns the value of prayer and faith after receiving a thoughtful gift from his father, despite never having met him. Other narratives illustrate the dangers of greed, envy, and imprudence, such as a young boy who suffers from the consequences of his impulsive behavior and another who learns the importance of generosity and gratitude. Each tale reinforces the idea that actions have repercussions, urging children to reflect on their choices and grow into morally responsible individuals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Contents:
- Dieu
- La pluie
- La source
- Les pommes
- L'envieux
- Les cailloux
- La pierre
- Le pain
- Le clou
- L'écu
- L'aveugle
- Les trois brigands.
- La mésange
- Les marrons
- Le pain et l'eau
- L'harmonie.
- Credits:
- Produced by Suzanne Shell, Melissa Er-Raqabi, Pourlean and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Biblioth�que nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 73.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
- Release date is 2004-11-17
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