Little Women Chapter 7 - Amy's Valley of Humiliation

In which Amy March faces a mortifying school day when her secret stash of pickled limes—so dearly prized among her classmates—gets discovered and confiscated by the strict Mr. Davis, leading to an unusual and distressing punishment that leaves her heart both stung and humbled. At home, amid the tender thoughts and quiet counsel of her family, Amy begins to understand the delicate balance between pride and modesty, learning through gentle reprimand the true nature of accomplishment and grace.