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WP:COPYARTICLE, old revision of Yonie Wondernose with added plot summary, superseded by the work of another editor


WP:COPYARTICLE, old revision of The Family Under the Bridge adding this plot summary and character list. A shorter but adequate plot summary has since been added by a different editor.


The "Family Under the Bridge" revolves around an old Parisian hobo by the name of Armand. Armand is a carefree homeless guy that lives under a bridge in Paris. He doesn't like to be bothered and enjoys life on his own but that suddenly changes. When Armand meets a new family who is also homeless, he feels sympathy for them. A mother named Madame Calcet has three children Suzy, Paul and Evelyn, and struggles financially to support her family ever since the death of her husband. When Calcet can't afford to pay her rent, her and her children are evicted and they end up living under a bridge where they eventually meet Armand. When stories are exchanged with each other, Armand is willing to do all that he can to help and make sure this family gets stabled again. Along their journey Armand relationship with them really brings them closer. when Armand over hears two women talking about the children and how they want to report them to authorities, he introduces them to the gypsies (Mireli, Tinka and Nikki) and they kindly take them in to protect them. Being that it's around Christmas time, Armand's his goal is to make the kids happy by getting them a house. To do so, Armand seeks employment and ends up getting a job as a caretaker at an apartment building. Because Armand is working there, the family is also able to live there and at the end become one happy family.

Characters
  • Armand Pouly- Elderly hobo who lives under a bridge in Paris. He's an adventurous man but is very protective of his heart, so he doesn't want to get attached to anyone. But that changes when he meets the Calcet family.
  • Suzy Calcet- The oldest child in the Calcet family who first meets and befriends Armand. She wants him to be apart of their family.
  • Paul Calcet- The middle child
  • Evelyn Calcet- The youngest child
  • Madame Calcet- The mother who feels ashamed and struggled to support her family.



WP:COPYARTICLE, old revision of Boy of the South Seas adding the following plot summary:

This is about a ten year old boy named Teiki who lives on an island in French Polynesia. When they get a visit from white and pacific islanders who usually comes to trade fruits, fish and metal objects, this excites the young boy. Teiki takes it upon his self to wander the ship and see what everything is about and ends up falling asleep on the boat. When Tieki finally wakes up, he is already departed far away from his island. He realize that being on that boat was much better for him because he gets more space rather than a cramped bunk he had to sleep on. When the ship comes close to an island he then explores it seeking for a better life and over time adopts to the environment. He then attends school and became more involved with everything. At the end, Teiki succeeds in a better life for his self.


WP:COPYARTICLE, old revision of Floating Island (novel) with a shorter plot summary