Seven Little Australians - Ethel Turner - Bog

Seven Little Australians is a classic children's novel written by Ethel Turner. The story is set in Australia in the late 19th century and revolves around the Woolcot family. The family consists of Captain Woolcot, a stern and strict father, his new wife Esther, and their seven children. The children are Meg, Pip, Judy, Nell, Bunty, Baby, and The General.The story follows the mischievous adventures of the seven children as they try to navigate their way through their father's strict rules and their own mischievous tendencies. They often find themselves in trouble, but always manage to find a way to escape the consequences.The book also explores themes of family, love, and loss. The children must learn to deal with the death of their mother and the arrival of their new stepmother, who they initially resent. However, as the story progresses, they come to love and accept Esther as a part of their family.Overall, Seven Little Australians is a heartwarming and entertaining novel that has captured the hearts of readers for over a century. It is a timeless classic that continues to be loved by children and adults alike.But now it was morning, and she could disbelieve it no longer. Esther had come to her bedside and kissed her sorrowfully, her beautiful face troubled and tender. She had begged as she had never done before for a remission of poor Judy's sentence, but the Captain was adamant.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.