
TWO LITTLE WOMEN ON A HOLIDAY - BY - CAROLYN WELLS
CHAPTER II - A FAVOURABLE DECISION
CHAPTER III - THE ARRIVAL
CHAPTER IV - A MERRY QUARTETTE
CHAPTER V - GOING ABOUT
CHAPTER VI - A MATINEE IDOL
"ALICIA STEELE."
CHAPTER VII - GREAT PREPARATIONS
CHAPTER VIII - THE CALLER
CHAPTER IX - FINE FEATHERS
Dolly Fayre and Dotty Rose are caught up in a sudden, bubbling excitement when Bernice Forbes announces a week‑long trip to New York with her Uncle Jeff. The girls, still wrestling with school obligations and hesitant parents, gather in the Rose living‑room to hear the full proposal, their imaginations already dancing with the possibilities of city lights, theater matinees, and a rare chance to spend time together away from their ordinary routines. As they weigh the practicalities—algebra homework, dinner tables, and parental permission—the conversation turns into a spirited planning session, each suggestion teasing the adventure that could lie just beyond the familiar streets of their small town.
Through lively banter and hopeful scheming, the friends explore how to persuade the adults, imagine the sights they’ll see, and consider what a shared holiday could mean for their friendship. Their earnest determination and the anticipation of a “gorgeous” escapade capture the charm of youthful ambition in a bygone era, inviting listeners to join them on the very first steps toward an unforgettable week in the big city.
Language
en
Duration
~5 hours (291K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2004-06-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1862–1942
A hugely prolific American writer, she moved easily between mystery novels, children’s books, poetry, and playful humor. Her work helped shape early popular detective fiction while delighting readers with wit and variety.
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