Modern Cinderella Or The Little Old Shoe And Other Stories

""A Modern Cinderella Or The Little Old Shoe And Other Stories"" is a collection of short stories written by Louisa May Alcott, the author of the famous novel ""Little Women"". The book includes the title story ""A Modern Cinderella"", which is a modern retelling of the classic fairy tale, featuring a young woman named Ella who works as a maid in a wealthy household and dreams of a better life. The other stories in the collection include ""The Mysterious Key And What It Opened"", ""An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving"", ""How It All Happened"", ""Aunt Kipp"", ""Psyche's Art"", ""The Sock Monkey"", ""The Louisa Alcott Reader"", and ""The Little Red Purse"". Each story explores themes of love, family, and the struggles of growing up in the 19th century. The book is a delightful read for fans of Alcott's work and those who enjoy classic literature.To all of which remarks Nan gave her assent; though the hop-pole took the likeness of a tall figure she had seen in the porch, the sage-bed, curiously enough, suggested a strawberry ditto, the lettuce vividly reminded her of certain vegetable productions a basket had brought, and the bob-o-link only sung in his cheeriest voice, ""Go home, go home! he is there.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.