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Marie-Rose au couvent

Chapter 1: MARIE-ROSE AU COUVENT
By Jeanne Leroy-Allais
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A very young girl is placed in a convent school and the text records her first impressions as she moves from threshold to garden, refectory, and classrooms. Close scenes show her meeting caretakers and older pupils, learning the forms of address, routines like the collation, and the names and functions of those around her. The narrative emphasizes the child's alert observation and memory as she deciphers institutional vocabulary and social distinctions. Descriptive passages of terraces, flowers, and sunlit courtyards counterpoint the orderly rhythms and small ceremonies that structure daily life. The work offers an intimate, episodic portrait of a child's gradual adaptation to communal, regulated upbringing.

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Title: Marie-Rose au couvent

Author: Jeanne Leroy-Allais

Release date: June 18, 2024 [eBook #73864]

Language: French

Original publication: Paris: Plon, 1909

Credits: Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))

*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK MARIE-ROSE AU COUVENT ***

J. LEROY-ALLAIS

MARIE-ROSE
AU COUVENT

PARIS
LIBRAIRIE PLON
PLON-NOURRIT ET Cie, IMPRIMEURS-ÉDITEURS
8, RUE GARANCIÈRE — 6e

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OUVRAGES DU MÊME AUTEUR

  • Drichette.
  • Le Roman d’Arlette.
  • Histoire d’un honnête garçon.
  • La Chaumière aux Ravenelles.
  • Ames vaillantes (Couronné par l’Académie française).
  • Les Droits de l’enfant (Étude sociale, Couronnée par l’Académie des Sciences morales et politiques et par l’Académie de médecine).
  • Le Rôle des mères dans l’éducation de leurs fils au point de vue de la morale (brochure).

ALBUMS

  • Chez les bêtes (Illustration de Rabier).
  • L’Enfant à travers les âges.

PARIS. TYP. PLON-NOURRIT ET Cie, 8, RUE GARANCIÈRE. — 12162.

Tous droits de reproduction et de traduction réservés pour tous pays.

Published 24 February 1909.

Privilege of copyright in the United States reserved under the Act approved March 3d 1905 by Plon-Nourrit et Cie.