
Three Little Maids, written by Ethel Turner and first published in 1900, is a children's novel that follows the lives of three sisters, Phyl, Dolly, and Weenie, as they navigate childhood in a loving yet challenging domestic environment after the loss of their father. The story captures their imaginative adventures and the complexities of family life in Australia, reflecting themes of love, loss, and resilience. The novel is notable for its portrayal of sisterhood and the innocence of youth against a backdrop of social customs of the time.















