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A Christmas Child
EAN : 9791041829415
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041829415
Paru le : 10 août 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041829415
- Réf. éditeur : 294236
- Date Parution : 10 août 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 110
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:6 mm
- Poids : 154gr
- Résumé : "A Christmas Child" by Mrs. Molesworth is a heartwarming novel that revolves around the themes of family, love, and the spirit of Christmas. The story follows the journey of the protagonist, Mignon, a young orphan girl who finds herself in a world of challenges and uncertainties. Mignon, an imaginative and spirited child, lives with her elderly aunt, Miss Betty, in a modest cottage. Their life is simple but filled with warmth and affection. However, their circumstances change when Miss Betty's health begins to deteriorate, and Mignon is sent to live with her distant relatives, the Gainsboroughs, who reside in a grand house called Rosendale. Life at Rosendale is starkly different from what Mignon is accustomed to. The Gainsboroughs are well-off but lack the close bonds that Mignon cherished with her aunt. The household is characterized by formality and social obligations, and Mignon feels like an outsider. Despite her challenges, she manages to make friends with the household staff, particularly the cook, Patty. As Christmas approaches, Mignon longs for the simple joys and warmth of her past life. She finds solace in an old doll named Miss Betty, which becomes a symbol of her connection to her beloved aunt. Mignon's interactions with Patty and the other servants reveal the stark contrasts between the worlds of the rich and the working-class. Through a series of events, Mignon's genuine and kind-hearted nature begins to influence the Gainsborough family, leading them to question their priorities and values. Mignon's innocence and enthusiasm have a transformative effect on the household, ultimately fostering a sense of unity and bringing about a change in their perspective on life. As the story unfolds, the true meaning of Christmas is highlighted as Mignon's presence and the spirit of love and togetherness bring about positive change in the lives of those around her. The novel emphasizes the importance of family, empathy, and compassion, underscoring how the simplest acts of kindness can have a profound impact on people's lives. "A Christmas Child" is a touching exploration of the power of love and the significance of human connections. It captures the essence of the holiday season by showcasing the potential for positive change and the capacity for individuals to come together to create a sense of belonging and shared joy.