Jack and JillLouisa May Alcott
Jack and Jill
by OpenStories
Original author: Louisa May Alcott
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"Jack and Jill" by Louisa May Alcott is a children's novel serialized between 1879-1880. Two best friends suffer a devastating sledding accident that leaves Jack with a broken leg and Jill with a potentially crippling back injury. As they face long recoveries together in the Minot family home, the children struggle to keep up with their studies, navigate difficult truths, and maintain hope. Meanwhile, their friends Molly and Merry pursue their own "missions" of self-improvement, leading to unexpected challenges in their small New England village.
Jack and Jill, by Louisa May Alcott. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #2786.
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24 Chapters
- 1.Chapter I: The Catastrophe2,828 words
- 2.Chapter II: Two Penitents2,046 words
- 3.Chapter III: Ward No. 13,779 words
- 4.Chapter IV: Ward No. 23,085 words
- 5.Chapter V: Secrets1,650 words
- 6.Chapter VI: Surprises4,787 words
- 7.Chapter VII: Jill's Mission4,352 words
- 8.Chapter VIII: Merry and Molly4,406 words
- 9.Chapter IX: The Debating Club4,365 words
- 10.Chapter X: The Dramatic Club3,656 words
- 11.Chapter XI: “Down Brakes”2,928 words
- 12.Chapter XII: The Twenty-Second of February4,379 words
- 13.Chapter XIII: Jack Has a Mystery4,119 words
- 14.Chapter XIV: And Jill Finds It Out3,419 words
- 15.Chapter XV: Saint Lucy4,029 words
- 16.Chapter XVI: Up at Merry's3,953 words
- 17.Chapter XVII: Down at Molly's4,302 words
- 18.Chapter XVIII: May Baskets3,740 words
- 19.Chapter XIX: Good Templars3,827 words
- 20.Chapter XX: A Sweet Memory3,639 words
- 21.Chapter XXI: Pebbly Beach5,565 words
- 22.Chapter XXII: A Happy Day3,046 words
- 23.Chapter XXIII: Cattle Show4,601 words
- 24.Chapter XXIV: Down the River4,355 words