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A collection of short stories by the famous authoress of classics like 'Little Women. Each story is woven about the flower from which it takes its name. The lessons of self-sacrifice and kindness to others contained in these stories cannot fail to help the youthful readers, so earnestly are they presented by the author, who has endeared herself to girls.

A collection of short stories by the famous authoress of classics like 'Little Women. Each story is woven about the flower from which it takes its name. The lessons of self-sacrifice and kindness to others contained in these stories cannot fail to help the youthful readers, so earnestly are they presented by the author, who has endeared herself to girls.

"A Modern Mephistopheles" was one of the best novels in that remarkable collection of American fiction known as the 'No Name' series. Miss Alcott's name has long been associated with it, because she never made any special effort to conceal the authorship. It is in many respects her most noteworthy effort, and by it her qualities as a writer may safely be judged. The novel is distinctly poetical in motive and the imaginative power displayed in the working out of the plot is to...

"The author of «Little Women» seeks, and not without success, to draw from her «Old-Fashioned Girl» a contrast and a moral. She presents to our view two young ladies of opposite «styles.» One is fresh and rural: the other isn't. The difference is about as great as that between the warbling of woodside birds and the jingle of one of Offenbach's tunes on a corner barrel-organ."—Book Notice from Punchinello, April 30,1870.

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Don’t miss Spring Skies Over Bluebell Castle, the first book in the delightfully uplifting Bluebell Castle trilogy!Perfect for fans of Trisha Ashley, Rachael Lucas and Hilary Boyd.Book 1: Spring Skies Over Bluebell CastleBook 2: Sunshine Over Bluebell CastleBook 3: Starlight Over Bluebell CastleReaders love Sarah Bennett:“Summer At Lavender Bay by Sarah Bennett is a deliciously warm, welcoming, fun contemporary read and just perfect for a summer's day.”“Absolutely loved this book it has a great...

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Эми Карри убеждена, что ее жизнь – сплошная катастрофа. После несчастного случая, произошедшего с отцом днвушки, ее мама решает, что им нужно переехать из Калифорнии, где все напоминает об этом. Теперь Эми должна перегнать мамину машину в их новый дом в Коннектикуте. Вместе с другом детства Роджером Салливаном ей предстоит путешествие через всю страну, но поездка с человеком, которого Эми не видела уже много лет, не кажется ей веселым развлечением. Да и Роджер явно не настроен на приключения,...