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The Holiday Author: Comtesse De Segur

ISBN: 9780731814626 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 0 Published: 25 November 2010 Country of Publication: AU Dimensions (cm): 19.8 x 12.9 Description: Camille and Madeleine along with their friends Marguerite and Sophie are waiting excitedly for their cousins to arrive for the Summer holidays.

The children fill their days building cabins, having picnics and games of hide and seek but things nearly go wrong when Sophie, hiding in an hollowed out tree trunk but is unable to climb out. But things really get exciting when Sophie's mother and cousin Paul unexpectedly return, it turns out they had escaped the shipwreck in which they were thought to have drowned and had made their way to a foreign land! The children are enthralled by the Crusoe-like tales of survival and adventure.

About The Author

Sophie Feodorovna Rostopchine, Comtesse de Ségur was a French writer of Russian birth. She is most well-known today for her novel Les Malheurs de Sophie ("Sophie's Misfortunes"). The novels of the Comtesse de Ségur were published from 1857 to 1872 in the "Bibliothèque rose illustrée" by the publishing house Hachette. They were collected together in 1990 under the title Ouvres de la comtesse de Ségur in the collection "Bou...

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