Eight Cousins by Louisa May Alcott

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Author Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888
Title Eight Cousins
Note There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #38567
Note Reading ease score: 74.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by David Reed, and David Widger
Summary "Eight Cousins" by Louisa May Alcott is a novel written during the late 19th century. This charming work follows the story of Rose Campbell, a young girl who has recently lost her father and finds herself living with her six aunts and embarking on a new chapter in her life. The book explores themes of family, friendship, and personal growth as Rose navigates her new environment filled with both familial affection and challenges. The opening of "Eight Cousins" introduces Rose as she struggles with her recent loss and feelings of loneliness while adjusting to life with her aunts. She initially feels out of place in the old mansion, which is filled with memories and ancient furnishings. Rose's spirits begin to lift when she meets Phebe, a lively girl who entertains her with an enchanting imitation of bird songs. The narrative sets the stage for Rose's interactions with her new relatives, particularly her seven energetic cousins, who are eager to welcome her into their fold. The dynamic between the characters hints at future adventures and the development of Rose's character as she learns to embrace her new life surrounded by love and camaraderie. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Orphans -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Cousins -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Family life -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 2726
Release Date
Most Recently Updated May 20, 2019
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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