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Jack And Jill

Jack And Jill

by Louisa May Alcott
Title:
Jack And Jill
Author:
Louisa May Alcott
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
245 pages
Publisher:
Repro India Limited
ISBN-13:
9789357278300
EAN:
9789357278300
Classifications:
Modern and Contemporary (Post c 1945)
Weight (g):
438
Dimensions (mm):
216 x 140 x 18
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£13.19
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Description

Children's book author Louisa May Alcott first released Jack and Jill: A Village Story in 1880. After the Civil War, it takes place in a small New England community. The aftermath of a terrible sledding accident is described in the tale of two close friends named Jack and Janey, Jack and Jill. Best friends Jack Minot and Janey Pecq reside next door to one another. Since they are frequently spotted together, Janey adopts the pseudonym Jill to parody the traditional tale. One winter day, the two do climb a hill, but they subsequently have a tragic mishap. They suffer severe bodily injuries in a sledding accident and recuperate while learning life lessons with their numerous pals. Various activities that their moms came up with assist them on their road to recovery. They have ultimately improved and gained numerous priceless lessons as a result. Along with being a fun and instructive novel, Jack and Jill also addresses several crucial contemporary social issues. This enjoyable yet thought-provoking book delves deeply into a number of issues, including children's health, the passage from infancy to adolescent, the value of emotional support during sickness, and the life-altering effects of our impulsive behaviors.

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