Tales Of Filial Devotion, Examples Of The Faithful Heroism Of Girls: Drawn From French History (1883)

By Mary Catherine Rowsell

Book Overview

""Tales of Filial Devotion, Examples of the Faithful Heroism of Girls: Drawn from French History"" is a book written by Mary Catherine Rowsell and published in 1883. The book is a collection of stories that depict the loyalty, bravery, and selflessness of young girls in French history. The stories highlight the virtues of filial devotion, which is the loyalty and respect that children have for their parents. The book features tales of young girls who risked their lives and sacrificed their own happiness to fulfill their duty towards their parents. These stories include the tale of a young girl who disguised herself as a boy to serve in the army and protect her father's honor, and another story of a girl who sacrificed her own life to save her father from execution. The book is a tribute to the enduring values of family, loyalty, and sacrifice. It also provides insights into the history and culture of France, as well as the role of women in society. Overall, ""Tales of Filial Devotion, Examples of the Faithful Heroism of Girls: Drawn from French History"" is an inspiring and thought-provoking read that celebrates the courage and selflessness of young girls.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165777347
• ISBN13: 9781165777341
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"