Title

Sophie's Misfortunes

Caption

"And Sophie nibbles a piece of angelica, then an apricot, then a plum, then a walnut, then a pear, then citron, but she doesn't make up her mind any more than before."

Illustration from "Les Malheurs de Sophie", written by the Countess of Ségur. Illustrated by Marie-Madeleine Franc-Nohain, published in 1933 by Maison Alfred Mame et Fils.

Date

1933

Credit line

Photo12

Reference

COM24A00_024

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

31.5Mb (1.8Mb) / 9.7in x 12.6in / 2913 x 3775 (300dpi)

Keywords

Illustration Sophie's Misfortunes French literature Comtesse de Ségur Drawing 19th century 20th century 1850s 1930s Sophie de Ségur Fairytale Children's novel Second French Empire Child Education Girl Good manners Daily life Naughtiness Bad behaviour Alone Sweets Candied fruit Eating Disobedience Armchair Furniture Interior