Contes et légendes. 1re Partie: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Contes et légendes. 1re Partie is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline) (1859–1929).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Contes et légendes. 1re Partie" by H. A. Guerber is a collection of fairy tales and legends written in the late 19th century. This work is designed to serve as an introduction to French reading, showcasing a variety of stories aimed at enriching vocabulary through engaging narratives. The tales range from familiar nursery stories to unique adaptations, encouraging readers to immerse themselves in the enchanting world of folklore. The opening portion of the book presents a preface highlighting its educational purpose, emphasizing repetition and a simple narrative style to help learners acquire vocabulary effortlessly. The first story, "Les Trois Ours," introduces three bears living in a forest who, after cooking a soup that is too hot, leave their home unattended. A curious little girl enters their home, tasting their soup and eventually falls asleep in the small bear's bed. The tale sets a playful stage for the collection, indicating a blend of charming characters and leisurely storytelling aimed at both entertainment and language learning.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Contes et légendes. 1re Partie
- Author credits: Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline) (1859–1929)
- Catalogue language: English, fr
Catalogue subjects
- Fairy tales -- France
- French language -- Readers
- Legends -- France
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: French Literature
- Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
- FR Contes
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