Rose in Bloom A Sequel to 'Eight Cousins'

Language: EnglishPublished: October 21, 2012

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Cousins Juvenile fiction New England Families Young women

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Fiction Literature Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Alcott, Louisa May
1832 - 1888

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In a time when societal expectations for women were rigidly defined, "Rose in Bloom: A Sequel to 'Eight Cousins'" by Louisa May Alcott explores the journey of Rose Campbell as she returns from her travels, poised at the threshold of adulthood. This novel delves into themes of personal growth and the pursuit of happiness, emphasizing the importance of self-discovery and the bonds of family. As Rose navigates her evolving relationships and societal pressures, readers encounter the significance of unalienable rights and the struggle for autonomy. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work offers a rich exploration of gender roles and personal agency in the late 19th century, making it a vital addition to any literary collection.