EIGHT COUSINS OR, THE AUNT HILL

NEW YORK: Little, Brown and Company, 1927 NICE LOOKING LIGHT BLUE COVER WITH SILVER PRINT FRONT AND SPINE, GOOD SHAPE PROTECTIVE COVER IN SILVER WITH PICTURE ON THE FRONT OF TWO WOMEN SITTING WITH BOOKS. Eight Cousins, or The Aunt-Hill was published in 1875 by American novelist Louisa May Alcott. It 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. Louisa May Alcott (November 29, 1832 March 6, 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). Raised in New England by her transcendentalist parents, Abigail May and Amos Bronson Alcott, she grew up among many of the well-known intellectuals of the day, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry David Thoreau, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN, WHERE INTERESTING BOOKS LIVE.