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A Garland for Girls

by Louisa May Alcott · 1887

Short Stories · ranked #6 in category

This is a series of vignettes by Louisa May Alcott that illustrate the idea by Sir Philip Sidney that "They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts." The reader is introduced to sever

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Category
Short Stories
First published
1887 · 1880s
Author
Louisa May Alcott
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Recommended

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