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Five Little Peppers at School
The Five Little Peppers are off to school - Joel and Davie at a boys' boarding school, Polly, Phronsie and Ben at home. When the boys come home for the holidays, all the children …
Romeo ja Julia
"Mit' on se nimi?" kysyi Julia. "Mitä ruusuks kutsut, yht' ihanasti toisin nimin tuoksuu."Tapahtumapaikka on italialainen kaupunki, Verona. Täällä viihtyy erityisesti viha, joka …
Flower Fables
Alcott’s first published work, ‘Flower Fables’ was originally written for the daughter of her good friend Ralph Waldo Emerson. The worlds of these wonderful fairy tales are …
A Garland for Girls
‘A Garland for Girls’ is a collection of stories written by Alcott for her own amusement in a time of "enforced confinement". The collection is a wonderful assortment of hopelessly …
The Chronicles of Count Antonio
On the Greek island of Phrosos, Count Antonio has forsaken his rank and his Prince for what he thinks is Right. He now lives as an outlaw in the hill yet he is still remembered …
The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter
"The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter" tells the tale of 17th century monk Ambrosius, who meets a young girl named Benedicta, a hangman’s daughter, who is shunned by her community …
Hospital Sketches
‘Hospital Sketches’ is a collection of four sketches based on Alcott’s time as a nurse for the Union during the American Civil War. The sketches follow Tribulation Periwinkle a …
Perilous Play
In ‘Perilous Play’ we are thrust amongst a group of wealthy Southern Belles and boys on a particularly boring day, until a young doctor among them produces treats infused with …
Pauline's Passion and Punishment
Pauline Valery is a scorned woman, rejected by her lover Gilbert Redmond for a wealthy heiress, she will stop at nothing to exact revenge. She will don a metaphorical mask, …
Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power
Originally published under a pseudonym, this tale set in Victorian Britain follows the journey of the simple and sweet governess of the Coventry family, Jean Muir. But all is not …
When Patty Went to College
The impetuous but nonetheless highly intelligent, street smart Patty Wyatt goes to a turn of the century, all-girls college where she studies here and there during whatever time …