Eight Cousins is the story of Rose. About a year ago Rose’s last remaining parent died. Since then she has been living at the home of The Aunts. Rose, of course, is sad and lonely, but she is also pale and listless. Dressed in black, she spends her days with a little sewing, a little [...]
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Hi! My name is Margot. My blog is about the things I love to do. That could be what I'm reading, places we visit, my family, food, or whatever else is happening. I hope you'll stay and visit a while.
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Those of you who have read Little Women and Good Wives know that Jo married Professor Bhaer. Those two books were the first and second in her Little Women trilogy**. You probably already know that by the end of the Good Wives Aunt March died and left her estate, Plumfield, to Jo. (If you didn’t [...] One of my goals in the All Things Alcott Challenge is to read about the author. As I was starting to track down various resources, Penny of Life On the Cutoff, left an encouraging comment with some book suggestions. She is an avid Alcott fan and has visited Orchard House, one of Alcott’s homes that [...] After reading The Lost Summer of Louisa May Alcott by Kelly O’Connor McNees, I have a strong desire for more of Louisa May Alcott. I want to reread Little Women and Jo’s Boys. I’ve discovered her short stories and learned she has also written adult mysteries and thrillers, poetry, fairy tales, fantasy and even pulp [...] |
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