Subject for June, 2016

Chapter 27 – Literary Lessons

Subject: Little Women

Fortune suddenly smiled upon Jo, and dropped a good luck penny in her path. Not a golden penny, exactly, but I doubt if half a million would have given more real happiness th...

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Chapter 26 – Artistic Attempts

Subject: Little Women

It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women. Amy was learning this distinction through much tribul...

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Chapter 25 – The First Wedding

Subject: Little Women

The June roses over the porch were awake bright and early on that morning, rejoicing with all their hearts in the cloudless sunshine, like friendly little neighbors, as they w...

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Chapter 24 – Gossip

Subject: Little Women

In order that we may start afresh and go to Meg’s wedding with free minds, it will be well to begin with a little gossip about the Marches. And here let me premise that...

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Chapter 23 – Aunt March Settles The Question

Subject: Little Women

Like bees swarming after their queen, mother and daughters hovered about Mr. March the next day, neglecting everything to look at, wait upon, and listen to the new invalid, wh...

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Chapter 22 – Pleasant Meadows

Subject: Little Women

Like sunshine after a storm were the peaceful weeks which followed. The invalids improved rapidly, and Mr. March began to talk of returning early in the new year. Beth was s...

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Chapter 21 – Laurie Makes Mischief, And Jo Makes Peace

Subject: Little Women

Jo’s face was a study next day, for the secret rather weighed upon her, and she found it hard not to look mysterious and important. Meg observed it, but did not trouble...

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Chapter 20 – Confidential

Subject: Little Women

I don’t think I have any words in which to tell the meeting of the mother and daughters. Such hours are beautiful to live, but very hard to describe, so I will leave it...

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Chapter 19 – Amy’s Will

Subject: Little Women

While these things were happening at home, Amy was having hard times at Aunt March’s. She felt her exile deeply, and for the first time in her life, realized how much s...

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Chapter 18 – Dark Days

Subject: Little Women

Beth did have the fever, and was much sicker than anyone but Hannah and the doctor suspected. The girls knew nothing about illness, and Mr. Laurence was not allowed to see he...

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