"- Come closer, Sophie," said Madame de Réan, and Sophie approached with a slow step; her legs trembled beneath her." Illustration from "Les Malheurs de Sophie", written by the Countess of Ségur. Illustrated by Marie-Madeleine Franc-Nohain, published in 1933 by Maison Alfred Mame et Fils.

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