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Old-Fashioned Girl

In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    019 - Tom's Success

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    018 - The Woman Who Did Not Dare

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    017 - Playing Grandmother

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    016 - A Dress Parade

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    015 - Breakers Ahead

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    014 - Nipped in the Bud

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    013 - The Sunny Side

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    012 - Forbidden Fruit

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    011 - Needles and Tongues

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    010 - Brothers and Sisters

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    009 - Lessons

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    008 - Six Years Afterward

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    007 - Good-by

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    006 - Grandma

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    005 - Scrapes

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    004 - Little Things

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    003 - Polly's Troubles

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    002 - New Fashions

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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    001 - PrefacePolly Arrives

    In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits that Polly struggles to understand—she initially feels out of place. Yet, through her unwavering warmth, kindness, and genuine support, Polly gradually wins the hearts of her new friends. Fast forward six years, and Polly returns to the city, this time with a mission to pursue her dream of becoming a music teacher.

HOSTED BY

Louisa May Alcott

Produced by Fiction Classics

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In Old-Fashioned Girl, 14-year-old Polly Milton embarks on a transformative journey as she visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her affluent family in the bustling city for the very first time. Overwhelmed by the opulence of the Shaws’ lifestyle—complete with extravagant clothes and peculiar habits...

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Old-Fashioned Girl is created and hosted by Louisa May Alcott.
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