Audubon the Naturalist: A History of His Life and Time. Vol. 1 (of 2)
CHAPTER VI
SCHOOL DAYS IN FRANCE
Molding of Audubon's character—Factor of environment—Turning failure into success—An indulgent step-mother—The truant—His love of nature—Early drawings and discipline—Experience at Rochefort—Baptized in the Roman Catholic Church 90