
I already felt ready to love her so much, so very much, with all my irrational heart. Yes, I’ve known perfectly well, for a long time, that I have an irrational heart. But knowing it doesn’t stop me in the least.
Fifteen year-old Claudine's life at her Motigny school, her observation of others' romances, and her romance with the headmistress' assistant, Aimée Lanthenay.
The first book of the Claudine series. Followed by Claudine à Paris (1901).