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`LITTLE WOMEN` WAS PUBLISHED FIRST IN THE YEAR 1868, IT WAS WRITTEN BY THE FAMOUS AMERICAN AUTHOR LOUISA MAY ALCOTT. IT WAS A BEST SELLER. IT WAS TRANSLATED IN MANY LANGUAGES. HOLLYWOOD USED THE THEME FOR TWO OF ITS MOVIES. `LITTLE WOMEN` IS THE STORY OF THE MARCH FAMILY; ESPECIALLY OF THE FOUR SISTERS NAMELY MEG, JYO, BETH, AND AMY, IN AMERICA. THESE CHARACTERS ARE BASED ON THE ORIGINAL AUTHOR`S REAL SISTERS. THIS STORY IS VERY TOUCHY AND MAGNIFICENT. WE GET INVOLVED IN IT WITH THE OTHER CHARACTERS, THE OLD, HANDSOME NEIGHBOUR LAWRENCE AND HIS EQUALLY HANDSOME AND LOVING GRANDSON LORRY. THESE MARCH SISTERS ARE TOTALLY DIFFERENT FROM EACH OTHER. BUT THEY LOVE EACH OTHER TRULY. THEY ARE VERY MUCH FOND OF EACH OTHER. THIS NOVEL IS BECOME READABLE BECAUSE OF THE NATURAL ASPECTS OF A FAMILY; WHILE READING WE COME ACROSS WITH THE HOPES, AMBITIONS, HAPPINESS, SADNESS, THEIR PLANS FOR FUTURE, THE HUMOUR IN THEIR LIFE, THE TOUCHING AND MELTING MOMENTS IN THEIR LIFE; EVERYTHING MAKES THE STORY VERY COMMON, AS IF IT IS HAPPENING IN OUR LIVES, AS IF SOMEONE IS REVEALING OUR FAMILY LIFE. THIS CLOSENESS INVOLVES US MORE AND MORE IN THE LIVES OF MARCH SISTERS AND THIS SIMPLICITY IS THE SECRET OF THE SUCCESS OF THIS NOVEL.

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The Mysterious Key and What It Opened is a tale of mystery and romance. The story follows Paul, an orphaned boy and Lillian Trevlyn, beautiful and rich young girl. Extract: "In a week Paul was a favorite with the household; even prudent Hester felt the charm of his presence, and owned that Lillian was happier for a young companion in her walks. Hitherto the child had led a solitary life, with no playmates of her own age, such being the will of my lady; therefore she welcomed Paul as a new and delightful amusement, considering him her private property and soon transferring his duties from the garden to the house." Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American novelist and poet best known as the author of the novel Little Women (1868) and its sequels Little Men (1871) and Jo's Boys (1886). Alcott was an abolitionist and a feminist.

This carefully crafted ebook: "e;Jack and Jill (Children's Classic)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Jack and Jill: A Village Story is a children's book. It takes place in a small New England town after the Civil War. The story of two good friends named Jack and Janey, Jack and Jill tells of the aftermath of a serious sledding accident. Extract:"e;"e;Clear the lulla!"e; was the general cry on a bright December afternoon, when all the boys and girls of Harmony Village were out enjoying the first good snow of the season. Up and down three long coasts they went as fast as legs and sleds could carry them. One smooth path led into the meadow, and here the little folk congregated; one swept across the pond, where skaters were darting about like water-bugs; and the third, from the very top of the steep hill, ended abruptly at a rail fence on the high bank above the road."e;Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American novelist and poet best known as the author of the classic Little Women and its sequels Little Men and Jo's Boys. Alcott was an abolitionist and a feminist.

Eight Cousins, or The Aunt-Hill 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. When Rose's guardian, Uncle Alec, returns from abroad, he takes over her care. Through his unorthodox theories about child-rearing, she becomes happier and healthier while finding her place in her family of seven boy cousins and numerous aunts and uncles. She also makes friends with Phebe, her aunts' young housemaid, whose cheerful attitude in the face of poverty helps Rose to understand and value her own good fortune. The sequel to Eight Cousins is Rose in Bloom, which continues Rose's story into young adulthood, depicting courtship and marriage, poverty and charity, transcendental poetry and prose, family and friends. Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American novelist and poet best known as the author of the classic Little Women and its sequels Little Men and Jo's Boys. Alcott was an abolitionist and a feminist.

Extract: "The three girls were the guests of a delightful old lady, who had know their mothers and was fond of renewing her acquaintance with them through their daughters. She loved young people, and each summer invited parties of them to enjoy the delights of her beautiful country house, where she lived alone now, being the childless widow of a somewhat celebrated man." Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American novelist and poet best known as the author of the novel Little Women (1868) and its sequels Little Men (1871) and Jo's Boys (1886). Alcott was an abolitionist and a feminist. Table of Contents: - May Flowers - An Ivy Spray and Ladies' Slippers - Pansies - Water-Lilies - Poppies and Wheat - Little Button-Rose - Mountain-Laurel and Maiden-Hair - Mountain-Laurel - "These stories were written for my own amusement during a period of enforced seclusion. The flowers which were my solace and pleasure suggested titles for the tales and gave an interest to the work. If my girls find a little beauty or sunshine in these common blossoms, their old friend will not have made her Garland in vain." - L. M. Alcott, Introduction