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An Old-Fashioned Girl

Louisa May Alcott
4.8
(18)
Pages
350
Year
2020
Language
English

About

A country girl heads to the city in this novel from the author of Little Women.

When fourteen-year-old Polly Milton visits her friend Fanny Shaw and Fanny's wealthy family, she is soon overwhelmed by their fast-paced and fashionable urban life. Although she is teased for her country upbringing, Polly nevertheless endears herself to the Shaw family with her modest demeanor and kind heart.

Six years later, Polly returns to the city as a music teacher. Though her friendship with Fanny has never waned, she is shocked to learn the Shaw’s are on the brink of financial ruin. With Polly's unwavering support, the Shaw family will be guided to a more meaningful life.

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