A Little Princess
Chapter 2: A French Lesson
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
The rest of the girls are introduced to Sara Crewe. Sara's first French lesson does not go as Miss Minchin planned.
The rest of the girls are introduced to Sara Crewe. Sara's first French lesson does not go as Miss Minchin planned.
Recounting of the tales of how things came to be for both Sara and the Large Family.
Sara introduces herself to Ermengarde.
The Large Family children tell the Indian gentleman about their little un-fairy princess.
Sara's presence at the school upsets Lavinia. Sara agrees to help Lottie.
Sara begins her new life as a servant.
After arriving from India by ship, Captaing Crewe reluctantly leaves his daughter in the care of Miss Minchin.
Lottie is confused by Sara's change in status.
All realize that if Sara had revealed her entire name, she would have been found much sooner.
Ram Dass describes his fascination of Sara.
In one of Captain Crewe's letters, he reveals an interesting story causing much excitement in all the girls.
Sara watches as the Indian gentleman moves into his new home.
Lottie is caught listening to Sara's story telling, upsetting Lavinia.
Sara has become fond of the Large Family.
Most are shocked to find Sara well and the same even after a meal's deprivation.
Sara is startled into realizing that she looks like the poor children she had seen in her better days.
Sara begins a story about the tropical forest, in response to the cold weather.
Sara requests for Becky to stay while she opens her birthday presents.
Miss Minchin scolds the cook, which results in Sara being on the wrong end of the cooks temper.
A young woman becomes a martyr for the “true” faith and abandons her original faith, Judaism, after learning of her father’s evil plot to crucify her Christian lover. In doing so she saves the life of her lover. In the spot of her death, an unusual species of rose blooms...the Passion Rose. Una jove se martiria por la “verdadera” fe, y abandona su fe original, el Judaismo, cuando deacubre el plan de su padre de matar as su amante Cristiano. En el lugar de su muerte, aparece un especie de rosa especial, que se llama La Rosa de la Pasion.
Fear is overwhelming Currer after a runaway slave is hunted.
A princess is born to a queen and king and upon her christening she is cursed by a bad fairy. Her curse is intercepted twice by two good fairies so the fate of the princess is not quite so harsh. The princess is doomed to sleep through the day to wake at night and wane and wax with the moon until kissed by a prince who knows nothing of her story.
Anne quickly adjusts to school but finds it unbearable once Gilbert Blythe shows up.
After taking a look around, Carol is unnerved by the stature and state of the buildings in Gopher Prairie. Bea Sorensen's tour of Gopher Prairie leaves her awestruck.