Alice and Beatrice
by OpenStories
Original author: Grandmamma
"Alice and Beatrice" by Grandmamma is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around two young sisters, Alice and Beatrice, who spend their summer days with their loving grandmamma in the countryside near the sea. It captures their daily adventures and lessons, exploring themes of curiosity, friendship, and everything delightful about childhood. The opening of the book introduces Alice and Beatrice as they enjoy their time together at their grandmamma's house. They partake in various activities such as playing in the garden, learning lessons, and exploring the seaside. The children exhibit a blend of innocence and eagerness as they discover the beauty of their surroundings, collect sea treasures, and engage in playful imaginative games, highlighting their close bond with their grandmamma and the gentle guidance she provides. This portion sets the tone for a warm and educational tale where nature and family play pivotal roles in the growth of the characters.
Alice and Beatrice, by Grandmamma. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #67511.
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18 Chapters
- 1.Chapter I1,349 words
- 2.Chapter II: Evening Walk—steamer—lacemaking1,072 words
- 3.Chapter III1,439 words
- 4.Chapter IV: Russia and the Frozen Sea913 words
- 5.Chapter V1,553 words
- 6.Chapter VI2,334 words
- 7.Chapter VII2,626 words
- 8.Chapter VIII1,823 words
- 9.Chapter IX1,480 words
- 10.Chapter X: A Winter’s Drive in Russia1,362 words
- 11.Chapter XI: Cider-Making2,066 words
- 12.Chapter XII: Squirrels642 words
- 13.Chapter XIII: The Shipwreck—the Parrot2,596 words
- 14.Chapter XIV: The Kitten1,029 words
- 15.Chapter XV: Instinct of Animals1,526 words
- 16.Chapter XVI: Length of Day in Russia and Finland1,533 words
- 17.Chapter XVII8,442 words
- 18.Book I: , price 15c. Book II., price 40c.; Book III., price 40c813 words