Eight Cousins, Or, The Aunt-Hill

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The narrative centers on Rose Campbell, a recently orphaned girl who moves in with her wealthy aunts in Boston. Her life transforms when her guardian, Uncle Alec, introduces unconventional parenting methods that foster her happiness and health. As she navigates her new environment filled with seven boy cousins and various relatives, Rose also befriends Phebe, a young housemaid whose optimistic outlook despite her struggles teaches Rose to appreciate her own privileges and the importance of family and friendship.