
Three little maids
by Ethel Turner
- Reading level
- Plain English
- Price
- Free
About the book
"Three Little Maids" by Ethel Turner is a children's novel published in 1900. Three English sisters arrive in Australia with their mother, forced to live in difficult circumstances in an inland New South Wales town. There they encounter an Australian family: an overwhelmed mother, a distracted father, and five rowdy boys. Through this collision of worlds, the girls navigate adventures, hardships, and the complex journey from childhood toward maturity in their new country.
- Domestic fiction
- Family life
- Sisters
- Australia
Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #70641. Three little maids on Wikipedia.




