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Join Rose, a wealthy yet isolated and fragile girl, as she navigates life after the loss of her parents and the transition to her maiden aunts home. When her guardian, Uncle Alec, returns from his travels, he brings with him unconventional ideas about nurturing and growth. Surrounded by her seven boisterous male cousins and a plethora of loving aunts, Rose embarks on a journey of healing and self-discovery. With the help of Phebe, her cheerful maid and friend, Rose learns to appreciate her own blessings and embraces joy in the face of adversity.

Recently orphaned, young Rose Campbell is sent to the "Aunt Hill", where Uncle Alex, her six aunts, and seven boy cousins live in noisy confusion. It is nothing like the quiet girls’ boarding school that has been Rose’s home for the past year. Surrounded by a bewildering array of pets, relatives, and unfamiliar foods, the fragile girl wonders if she will ever get used to this new life. Fortunately, Uncle Alex is her guardian. He keeps the aunts from coddling her too much, and makes sure that she has plenty of time to play outside with her cousins.

In Eight Cousins, we follow the heartwarming journey of Rose Campbell, a wealthy yet isolated girl who, after losing her parents, finds herself under the care of her strict maiden aunts. When her guardian, Uncle Alec, returns from his travels, he brings with him unconventional ideas about parenting that transform Roses life. Surrounded by her seven lively male cousins and a host of quirky aunts, she begins to flourish, discovering joy and health in her new environment. As the year unfolds, Rose faces a pivotal decision which relative will she choose to stay with? This unabridged recording ...

In the wake of her fathers death, frail and sickly Rose Campbell is sent to live with her quirky bachelor uncle at a place she soon comes to cherish as Aunt Hill. Here, she encounters her six aunts, each with their own contrasting beliefs on how to nurture their spirited niece and her seven boisterous boy cousins. Guided by the wisdom of Uncle Alec, Rose embarks on a transformative journey of health, education, and character development. As she blossoms into a vibrant young girl, Rose discovers the joy of family bonds and the profound love that connects them all. (Summary by DariaAM)

This is the story of Rose, a rich but lonely and sickly girl who has been recently orphaned and sent to live with her maiden aunts. When Rose's guardian, Uncle Alec, returns from abroad he takes over her care. Through his unorthodox theories about child-rearing and her exposure to the exploits of her seven male cousins and numerous aunts, Rose becomes happier and healthier, cured of many of her fears and prejudices. She also makes friends with Phebe, her aunts' maid of her own age, whose cheerful attitude in the face of poverty helps to illustrate to Rose her own good fortune.