Eight Cousins

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The narrative centers on Rose Campbell, a recently orphaned girl who moves in with her wealthy great aunts. Her life transforms when her guardian, Uncle Alec, returns and introduces unconventional parenting methods that promote her happiness and health. As Rose navigates her new environment filled with seven boy cousins and various relatives, she befriends Phebe, a young housemaid whose resilience amidst hardship teaches Rose to appreciate her privileges. The story explores themes of family, friendship, and personal growth.