Category: France

April 6, 2025

Easter Fairytales: Enchanting Stories of Spring and Renewal

Easter, a time of renewal, rebirth, and celebration, has long been intertwined with fairytales and folklore. As the season shifts from the harsh cold of winter to the gentle warmth of spring, stories filled...

June 18, 2022

THE TORTOISE (Old French Fairy Tales, 1920) by Comtesse de Ségur

ONE day Blondine was seated at the entrance of her hut, musing sadly as usual, thinking of her lost friends and of her father, when she saw before her an enormous Tortoise. “Blondine,” said the Tortoise,...

January 28, 2022

REPENTANCE (Old French Fairy Tales, 1920) by Comtesse de Ségur

BLONDINE was stupefied! Her conduct now appeared to her in all its horror. She had shown a monstrous ingratitude towards the friends who had been so tenderly devoted to her—who had dedicated seven years to...

October 10, 2021

The Parrot (Old French Fairy Tales, 1920) by Comtesse de Ségur

SIX months had passed since Blondine awaked from her seven years’ sleep. It seemed to the little princess a long time. The remembrance of her dear father often saddened her heart. Bonne-Biche and Beau-Minon seemed to...

January 12, 2021

Ten Little Legionaries (STORIES OF THE FOREIGN LEGION, 1947) by P. C. WREN

At the Depôt at Sidi bel-Abbès, Sergeant-Major Suicide-Maker was a devil, but at a little frontier outpost in the desert, he was the devil, the increase in his degree being commensurate with the increase in his...

July 31, 2018

BONNE-BICHE (Old French Fairy Tales, 1920) by Comtesse de Ségur

EAU-MINON had entered by a little passage, which seemed made expressly for him and had probably given notice to some one at the castle, as the gate opened without Blondine having called. She entered the court-yard...

Category: France

Easter Fairytales: Enchanting Stories of Spring and Renewal

THE TORTOISE (Old French Fairy Tales, 1920) by Comtesse de Ségur

REPENTANCE (Old French Fairy Tales, 1920) by Comtesse de Ségur

The Parrot (Old French Fairy Tales, 1920) by Comtesse de Ségur

Ten Little Legionaries (STORIES OF THE FOREIGN LEGION, 1947) by P. C. WREN

BONNE-BICHE (Old French Fairy Tales, 1920) by Comtesse de Ségur

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