An Old Fashioned Girl: 19th Century American Family Values

An Old Fashioned Girl: 19th Century American Family Values

" An Old-Fashioned Girl " was written by Louisa May Alcott and first published in 1869, is an American classic that celebrates timeless virtues and the importance of staying true to oneself in a rapidly changing world. Very popular in its day, and still relevant now, a great story for the whole family. Synopsis "An Old-Fashioned Girl" by Louisa May Alcott follows the story of Polly Milton, a young girl from the countryside who befriends the wealthy Shaw family in the city. First published in 1869, the novel contrasts Polly's simple, wholesome upbringing with the sophisticated but often superficial lives of the Shaws. Through her interactions with the Shaw children—especially with Tom, who initially dismisses her old-fashioned values—Polly learns about the complexities of urban life, relationships, and societal expectations. As Polly grows older, her genuine kindness and genuine nature have a positive influence on the Shaw family, particularly on Tom, who matures and begins to appreciate her qualities. The novel explores themes of personal integrity, the value of simplicity, and the contrast between rural and urban lifestyles. "A stunning reprint" At No! Biggy Publications every step possible is taken to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to its highest standard. This means that the texts in this story are unedited and unchanged from the original author’s publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence. This title is one of the best epic books , of all time, words strung together with such romantic precision, books that you just do not see in the modern age. Like all of our titles, this would make an excellent gift to the classic buff in your life or a fantastic addition to your current collection. And once purchased, feel free to email us for any suggestions that you might like to see. We are happy to work with you to create something for you to cherish. This book is ready to ship off to you today at lightning speed, so you will find yourself indulging in this title without delay. Title Details Original 1869 Scripture - 5 x 8 Inches - Matte Cover - Cream Paper - Please click on “Editor” at the top of this page next to author to view all of our classic edition publications. And feel free to drop us an email with any requests/ suggestions for titles you can’t find. (Yes, you need to buy the book to find our email inside the cover)