An Old-Fashioned Girl
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Louisa M. Alcott
Binding: Hardback
Published: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1895
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
This classic coming-of-age novel chronicles the journey of Polly Milton, a young woman from the countryside who finds herself immersed in the bustling, fashionable world of her city cousins. The narrative contrasts Polly's earnest, old-fashioned values with the superficialities of urban society, illustrating her steadfast character and quiet influence on those around her. Alcott masterfully presents a tale of moral fortitude and personal growth, detailing the challenges and triumphs of maintaining one's integrity amidst societal pressures. The story argues for the enduring appeal of simplicity and genuine kindness over fleeting trends, offering a heartwarming and insightful look into the development of a young woman's character. It ultimately celebrates the strength found in authenticity and the quiet power of a good heart.
Author: Louisa M. Alcott
Binding: Hardback
Published: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1895
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
This classic coming-of-age novel chronicles the journey of Polly Milton, a young woman from the countryside who finds herself immersed in the bustling, fashionable world of her city cousins. The narrative contrasts Polly's earnest, old-fashioned values with the superficialities of urban society, illustrating her steadfast character and quiet influence on those around her. Alcott masterfully presents a tale of moral fortitude and personal growth, detailing the challenges and triumphs of maintaining one's integrity amidst societal pressures. The story argues for the enduring appeal of simplicity and genuine kindness over fleeting trends, offering a heartwarming and insightful look into the development of a young woman's character. It ultimately celebrates the strength found in authenticity and the quiet power of a good heart.