The Story of a Donkey

The Story of a Donkey is a classic children's book written by Madame La Comtesse de Segur. The book tells the tale of a donkey named Cadichon, who is bought by a family who live in the French countryside. Cadichon is a sweet and gentle donkey who quickly becomes a beloved member of the family. However, he is also stubborn and has a mischievous streak that often gets him into trouble.Throughout the book, Cadichon goes on a series of adventures, from getting lost in the woods to being chased by a pack of dogs. He also develops a close bond with the children of the family, who teach him tricks and take him on rides through the countryside.As the story unfolds, Cadichon learns important lessons about loyalty, bravery, and the importance of family. The book is beautifully written and illustrated, making it a perfect choice for young readers who love animals and adventure. With its timeless themes and engaging storytelling, The Story of a Donkey is sure to capture the hearts of generations of readers.1903. Forty illustrations. In this book a donkey tells the story of his life and adventures, because, as he says: I want you to treat all of us donkeys kindly, and to remember that we are often much more sensible than some human beings. A charming, witty children's story.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.