La Surintendante (1889)

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Set in a girls' school, the narrative centers on Mademoiselle Fleurissoire, the new strict and competent superintendent, who faces criticism for her cold demeanor. The story follows Jeanne, an intelligent and ambitious student who admires Fleurissoire and seeks her approval while navigating her feelings for a classmate. The novel delves into the complex relationships between students and teachers, as well as societal expectations of women in the late 19th century, providing a captivating glimpse into the dynamics of school life during that era.