Le Général Dourakine by comtesse de Sophie Ségur

"Le Général Dourakine" by comtesse de Sophie Ségur is a children's novel published in 1863. General Dourakine returns to Russia with the Dérigny family, where his two nieces arrive—one virtuous, one cruel and hypocritical. When a Polish prince condemned to Siberia appears in disguise, the household faces danger and intrigue. The general must navigate family conflicts, protect the innocent, and confront the brutal realities of Russian serfdom before seeking refuge in France. This tale explores themes of compassion, justice, and the stark contrast between good and evil. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Ségur, Sophie, comtesse de, 1799-1874
Title Le Général Dourakine
Note Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_G%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral_Dourakine
Credits Produced by Renald Levesque
Reading Level Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language French
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Domestic fiction
Subject Uncles -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Nieces -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 12979
Release Date
Last Update Oct 28, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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