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Rose in Bloom

by Louisa May Alcott

First published
1876
Reading level
Plain English
Price
Free

About the book

"Rose in Bloom" by Louisa May Alcott is a novel published in 1876. This sequel to "Eight Cousins" follows Rose Campbell as she returns from Europe and navigates nineteenth-century society. Determined to pursue philanthropy and maintain her independence, Rose must contend with family expectations about marriage and fortune. As her cousins vie for her attention and her adopted companion Phebe seeks to prove herself, Rose faces questions about love, social class, and what truly matters in choosing a life partner.

  • Orphans
  • Family life
  • Cousins

Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #2804. Rose in Bloom on Wikipedia.

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