Eight Cousins; Or, The Aunt-Hill by Louisa May Alcott
"Eight Cousins; Or, The Aunt-Hill" by Louisa May Alcott is a novel published in 1875. Thirteen-year-old orphan Rose Campbell arrives at her wealthy family's estate, sickly and uncertain of her future. When her unconventional guardian Uncle Alec returns from abroad, he revolutionizes her care with unorthodox ideas about health and education. Surrounded by seven boisterous boy cousins and befriending the housemaid Phebe, Rose must navigate family dynamics while discovering who she wants
to become in this exploration of childhood, education, and finding one's place. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 |
|---|---|
| Title | Eight Cousins; Or, The Aunt-Hill |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eight_Cousins |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Emmy, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (www.archive.org/details/americana) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Orphans -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Cousins -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Family life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 38567 |
| Release Date | Jan 13, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 18, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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