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Our Little French Cousin

Blanche McManus

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .Germaine's breakfast was a great bowl of[4] hot milk, with coffee and a slice from the big loaf lying on the bare table. The French have many nice kinds of bread, and what they call household bread, made partly of flour and partly of rye, is the kind generally eaten by the country people. It is a little dark in colour, but very good.

It was to-day that Germaine was to go with Madame Lafond to the station at Petit Andelys to meet her sister Marie, who had been away at a convent school at Evreux, and who was coming home for the summer holidays. On their way they were to stop at the Hôtel Belle Étoile, for it was the birthday—the fête-day, as the French call it—of their good friend the proprietor, M. Auguste, and Madame Lafond was taking him a little present of some fine white strawberries which are quite a delicacy, and which are grown only round about. M. Lafond was to meet them at the station, and all were to take dinner with. . . Read More

Community Reviews

After a person reads the author Stieg Larsson, pretty much any fiction is going to seem rather tame. Still, it is fairly amazing that this quaint little piece of kid's fiction was actually produced in the USA.....obviously before we and the world came to terms with our being "exceptional". (That was