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Uniform Title: Abeille. English
Title: Bee: The Princess of the Dwarfs
Note: Reading ease score: 85.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "Bee: The Princess of the Dwarfs" by Anatole France is a fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins with a tragic event as the Countess of the White Moor finds a white rose, which signals her impending death. The narrative follows her as she entrusts her young son George to the care of the Duchess of Clarides, setting the stage for a tale that intertwines love, magic, and the fate of two children, Bee and George, who grow up together with a unique bond that hints at deeper connections and adventures to come. The opening of the novel introduces us to the poignant moments surrounding the Countess's farewell to her son, George, as she prepares for death, knowing she will not see him grow up. The Duchess promises to raise George alongside her daughter, Bee, ensuring they are treated as siblings. As they navigate their early childhood, we witness their playful interactions and budding affection for each other. The stage is set for their future adventures, hinting at themes of sacrifice, the exploration of identity, and the impact of parental love. The rich imagery and emotional depth allude to a coming journey into a fantastical realm with dwarfs and sylphs, where their destinies will unfold amidst challenges and magical wonder. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Creator: France, Anatole, 1844-1924
Illustrator: Robinson, Charles, 1870-1937
Translator: Wright, Peter
EBook No.: 53771
Published: Dec 19, 2016
Downloads: 127
Language: English
Subject: Fairy tales
Subject: Wit and humor, Juvenile
Subject: Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Magic -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Princesses -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Folklore -- France
Subject: Dwarfs -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Tailors -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Uniform Title: Abeille. English
Title: Bee: The Princess of the Dwarfs
Note: Reading ease score: 85.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "Bee: The Princess of the Dwarfs" by Anatole France is a fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins with a tragic event as the Countess of the White Moor finds a white rose, which signals her impending death. The narrative follows her as she entrusts her young son George to the care of the Duchess of Clarides, setting the stage for a tale that intertwines love, magic, and the fate of two children, Bee and George, who grow up together with a unique bond that hints at deeper connections and adventures to come. The opening of the novel introduces us to the poignant moments surrounding the Countess's farewell to her son, George, as she prepares for death, knowing she will not see him grow up. The Duchess promises to raise George alongside her daughter, Bee, ensuring they are treated as siblings. As they navigate their early childhood, we witness their playful interactions and budding affection for each other. The stage is set for their future adventures, hinting at themes of sacrifice, the exploration of identity, and the impact of parental love. The rich imagery and emotional depth allude to a coming journey into a fantastical realm with dwarfs and sylphs, where their destinies will unfold amidst challenges and magical wonder. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Creator: France, Anatole, 1844-1924
Illustrator: Robinson, Charles, 1870-1937
Translator: Wright, Peter
EBook No.: 53771
Published: Dec 19, 2016
Downloads: 127
Language: English
Subject: Fairy tales
Subject: Wit and humor, Juvenile
Subject: Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Magic -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Princesses -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Folklore -- France
Subject: Dwarfs -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Tailors -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.