As further evidence of his family's bad fortune attributed to a curse on
a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional
camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a
treasure, and a new sense of himself.SOURCE ::
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A Swiss orphan is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved
grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to
care for an invalid girl in the city.SOURCE :
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Little Women is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888). The book was written and set in the Alcott family home, Orchard House, in Concord, Massachusetts.
It was published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869. The novel follows the
lives of four sisters – Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March – and is loosely
based on the author's childhood experiences with her three sisters.SOURCE ::
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