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If you loved little women, louisa may alcotts moving account of the upbringing of four sisters in nineteenthcentury massachusetts, dont miss eight cousins, a similarly stirring novel that follows the childhood and young adulthood of plucky protagonist rose campbell, the sole female child born to her extended family. Eight cousins, or the aunthill was published in 1875 by american novelist louisa may alcott. Eight cousins ebook by louisa may alcott official publisher page. The story begins when rose comes back from a long trip to europe. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. After the success of her beloved masterpiece little women, louisa may alcott brought her genius for characterization and eye for detail to a series of revolutionary novels and stories that are remarkable in their. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. It is the story of rose campbell, a lonely and sickly girl who has been recently orphaned and must now reside with her maiden great aunts yet having a guardian, who are the matriarchs of her wealthy boston family. The sequel to eight cousins, this book follows rose as she goes from a frightened, sickly little girl to a healthy, happy young woman. Eight cousins by louisa may alcott in 2020 eight cousins. Everyone is well altered and as a joke, when she arrives home, she lines up her seven cousins to take a long look at. It is the story of rose campbell, a lonely and sickly girl who has been recently orphaned and must now reside with her maiden great aunts, the matriarchs of her wealthy boston family. Eight cousins with biographical introduction kindle edition by alcott, louisa may.
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