Après la pluie, le beau temps

Synopsis of Après la pluie, le beau temps

«Après la pluie, le beau temps» is the children's novel by the Countess of Ségur, published by Casterman in hardback (18 pages, in French).

Little Geneviève, an orphan, lives a grey childhood between an uncle who does not want her and a cousin who delights in hurting her. Her story extols patience and courage: although difficulties follow one another, the novel maintains that, after the rain, good weather always comes.

1993 edition, with illustrations by Jobbé-Duval and cover by Marcel Marlier. Classic work of 19th-century French children's literature.

For young readers beginning with classic French literature.