Kitty's Class Day
Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott’s Kitty’s Class Day is a delightful short story that blends youthful vanity, sisterly devotion, and gentle moral lessons with Alcott’s trademark wit and warmth.
Seventeen-year-old Kitty Heath is determined to shine at Harvard’s Class Day celebrations, outfitted in a fashionable Paris organdie gown with daisies in her bonnet and a train she insists upon having. Behind her excitement stands her devoted sister Priscilla, quietly sacrificing to make Kitty’s dreams possible. But amid flirtations, mishaps, and a humiliating tumble, Kitty learns that true happiness lies not in appearances or admiration, but in the steadfast love of family and the honest affection of her cousin Jack.
Charming, humorous, and heartfelt, this timeless tale captures the follies and triumphs of girlhood, offering listeners both laughter and life lessons.
Duration - 38m.
Author - Louisa May Alcott.
Narrator - Julie Ann Marra.
Published Date - Thursday, 23 January 2025.
Copyright - © 1868 Morning Glories and Other Stories ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Louisa May Alcott
Julie Ann Marra
Anthony Pica Productions, LLC
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
Louisa May Alcott’s Kitty’s Class Day is a delightful short story that blends youthful vanity, sisterly devotion, and gentle moral lessons with Alcott’s trademark wit and warmth. Seventeen-year-old Kitty Heath is determined to shine at Harvard’s Class Day celebrations, outfitted in a fashionable Paris organdie gown with daisies in her bonnet and a train she insists upon having. Behind her excitement stands her devoted sister Priscilla, quietly sacrificing to make Kitty’s dreams possible. But amid flirtations, mishaps, and a humiliating tumble, Kitty learns that true happiness lies not in appearances or admiration, but in the steadfast love of family and the honest affection of her cousin Jack. Charming, humorous, and heartfelt, this timeless tale captures the follies and triumphs of girlhood, offering listeners both laughter and life lessons. Duration - 38m. Author - Louisa May Alcott. Narrator - Julie Ann Marra. Published Date - Thursday, 23 January 2025. Copyright - © 1868 Morning Glories and Other Stories ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:22
Kitty's class day
Duration:00:37:46
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:22