Perilous Play - classic edition Author:Louisa May Alcott "If someone does not propose a new and interesting amusement, I shall die of ennui!" said pretty Belle Daventry, in a tone of despair. "I have read all my books, used up all my Berlin wools, and it's too warm to go to town for more. No one can go sailing yet, as the tide is out; we are all nearly tired to death of cards, croquet, and gossip, so ... more »what shall we do to while away this endless afternoon? Dr. Meredith, I command you to invent and propose a new game in five minutes."« less