Les malheurs de Sophie

by Sophie Ségur

"Les malheurs de Sophie" by comtesse de Sophie Ségur is a children's book published in 1858. Set in a French countryside castle during the Second Empire, the story follows Sophie, a mischievous girl living with her parents. Her escapades and mishaps unfold alongside her cousin Paul and friends Camille and Madeleine. The first book of a trilogy, this enduring classic has inspired numerous adaptations across film, television, animation, and music, captivating generations of readers with Sophie's spirited adventures and misadventures.