Publisher's Synopsis
The Adventures of a Donkey is a classic children's book written by Sophie Comtesse De Segur and first published in 1880. The story follows the adventures of a young donkey named Cadichon, who lives with a kind family in the French countryside. Despite his humble origins, Cadichon is a plucky and curious creature who is always eager to explore the world around him. Throughout the book, Cadichon encounters a variety of colorful characters, including a mischievous monkey, a wise old owl, and a group of friendly sheep. He also has many exciting adventures, such as getting lost in the woods, helping to rescue a little girl from a dangerous situation, and even serving as a messenger during a war. Despite the many challenges he faces, Cadichon remains optimistic and determined, always striving to do his best and make his family proud. Along the way, he learns important lessons about loyalty, bravery, and the importance of perseverance. With its charming illustrations and engaging storyline, The Adventures of a Donkey is a timeless classic that has delighted generations of young readers. It is a heartwarming tale that celebrates the power of friendship, the joys of exploration, and the triumph of the human (or in this case, animal) spirit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
