Jeux et exercices des jeunes filles by active 19th century Marguerite Du Parquet

"Jeux et exercices des jeunes filles" by Mme de Chabreul is a collection of children's games and activities designed specifically for young girls, written in the late 19th century. This illustrated work aims to provide a variety of enjoyable games that can be played by girls of all ages and backgrounds, promoting not only fun but also educational value through play. The text emphasizes the importance of play in development, suggesting various types of games that range from physical activities to intellectual challenges. The opening of this work introduces the reader to the overarching theme of encouraging young girls to engage in various games instead of engaging in less productive pastimes. It emphasizes the value of play in education, arguing that games can foster intelligence, quick thinking, and physical fitness. The author outlines the structure of the collection, which is divided into different sections based on the type of games, including action games, toy-based games, rounds accompanied by songs, and intellectual games that rely on verbal interplay. This establishes a foundation for a rich assortment of activities that are both entertaining and beneficial to the development of young girls. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Du Parquet, Marguerite, active 19th century
Illustrator Fath, Georges, 1818-1900
Title Jeux et exercices des jeunes filles
Credits Produced by Laurent Vogel, Rénald Lévesque, Linda Cantoni
(partitions et fichiers audio) and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by the
Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 78.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language French
LoC Class GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
LoC Class HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender
Subject Games
Subject Young women
Category Text
eBook-No. 28788
Release Date
Last Update Jan 5, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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