Eight Cousins; Or, The Aunt-Hill: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Eight Cousins; Or, The Aunt-Hill: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Eight Cousins; Or, The Aunt-Hill is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Alcott, Louisa May (1832–1888).
Catalogue synopsis
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"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.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Eight Cousins; Or, The Aunt-Hill
- Author credits: Alcott, Louisa May (1832–1888)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Cousins -- Juvenile fiction
- Family life -- Juvenile fiction
- Orphans -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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