Author: Ednah Dow Cheney
Publisher: Applewood Books
ISBN: 1429044608
Category : Authors, American
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Offers a portrait of Louisa May Alcott through a collection of personal letters and journal entries, giving insight into her life and her work.
Louisa May Alcott
Author: Ednah Dow Cheney
Publisher: Applewood Books
ISBN: 1429044608
Category : Authors, American
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Offers a portrait of Louisa May Alcott through a collection of personal letters and journal entries, giving insight into her life and her work.
Publisher: Applewood Books
ISBN: 1429044608
Category : Authors, American
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Offers a portrait of Louisa May Alcott through a collection of personal letters and journal entries, giving insight into her life and her work.
The Little Women Collection (Boxed Set)
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher: Aladdin
ISBN: 9781534462298
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Now a major motion picture starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Timothée Chalamet, and Meryl Streep! Discover the entirety of Louisa May Alcott’s enchanting tale of the March sisters for yourself—now together in one complete, beautifully designed boxed set! The quintessential American family novel, Little Women captured readers’ hearts right from the start. A bestseller from the time it was originally published in 1868, it tells the story of the beloved March sisters: Meg, Beth, Jo, and Amy. The four girls couldn’t be more different, but with their father fighting in the Civil War and their mother supporting the family, the sisters have to rely on each other as they grow up and grow together. Their story continues in Good Wives as the girls venture out on their own, experiencing love, loss, and the importance of family. Little Men furthers Jo’s story and introduces new protagonists when Jo opens a school for boys in her late aunt’s estate. As she takes in an orphaned street musician and deals with tireless troublemakers, Jo and her family’s lives are forever changed. The joys, sorrows, and adventures of the boys’ lives continue as we meet them ten years later in Jo’s Boys, the final book of the quartet. Louisa May Alcott recreates her own family’s dramatic, comic, and sometimes tragic experiences in these heartfelt novels, which have been celebrated and shared for generations—and this unabridged collection will continue to be shared for years to come.
Publisher: Aladdin
ISBN: 9781534462298
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Now a major motion picture starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Timothée Chalamet, and Meryl Streep! Discover the entirety of Louisa May Alcott’s enchanting tale of the March sisters for yourself—now together in one complete, beautifully designed boxed set! The quintessential American family novel, Little Women captured readers’ hearts right from the start. A bestseller from the time it was originally published in 1868, it tells the story of the beloved March sisters: Meg, Beth, Jo, and Amy. The four girls couldn’t be more different, but with their father fighting in the Civil War and their mother supporting the family, the sisters have to rely on each other as they grow up and grow together. Their story continues in Good Wives as the girls venture out on their own, experiencing love, loss, and the importance of family. Little Men furthers Jo’s story and introduces new protagonists when Jo opens a school for boys in her late aunt’s estate. As she takes in an orphaned street musician and deals with tireless troublemakers, Jo and her family’s lives are forever changed. The joys, sorrows, and adventures of the boys’ lives continue as we meet them ten years later in Jo’s Boys, the final book of the quartet. Louisa May Alcott recreates her own family’s dramatic, comic, and sometimes tragic experiences in these heartfelt novels, which have been celebrated and shared for generations—and this unabridged collection will continue to be shared for years to come.
Louisa May Alcott: Little Women, Little Men & Jo's Boys (Illustrated Edition)
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1334
Book Description
Louisa May Alcott's 'Little Women, Little Men & Jo's Boys (Illustrated Edition)' is a timeless collection of three beloved works that delve into the lives of the March family and their adventures. Known for its touching portrayal of sisterhood, coming-of-age themes, and strong female characters, this book embodies Alcott's unique literary style that combines sentimentalism with moral lessons. Set in the 19th century, these stories provide insight into the social and cultural norms of the time, making them both entertaining and educational reads for readers of all ages. Louisa May Alcott, herself, drew inspiration from her own experiences growing up in a progressive and intellectual family. Her desire to depict the challenges and triumphs of young girls and women in a male-dominated society is evident in the rich character development and intricate plotlines of her works. Alcott's commitment to feminist ideals and social reform shines through in 'Little Women, Little Men & Jo's Boys,' making her a pioneer in the literary world. I highly recommend 'Little Women, Little Men & Jo's Boys (Illustrated Edition)' to anyone looking for a heartfelt and engaging read that explores themes of family, friendship, and personal growth. Alcott's masterful storytelling and timeless messages continue to resonate with readers today, making this collection a must-read classic.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1334
Book Description
Louisa May Alcott's 'Little Women, Little Men & Jo's Boys (Illustrated Edition)' is a timeless collection of three beloved works that delve into the lives of the March family and their adventures. Known for its touching portrayal of sisterhood, coming-of-age themes, and strong female characters, this book embodies Alcott's unique literary style that combines sentimentalism with moral lessons. Set in the 19th century, these stories provide insight into the social and cultural norms of the time, making them both entertaining and educational reads for readers of all ages. Louisa May Alcott, herself, drew inspiration from her own experiences growing up in a progressive and intellectual family. Her desire to depict the challenges and triumphs of young girls and women in a male-dominated society is evident in the rich character development and intricate plotlines of her works. Alcott's commitment to feminist ideals and social reform shines through in 'Little Women, Little Men & Jo's Boys,' making her a pioneer in the literary world. I highly recommend 'Little Women, Little Men & Jo's Boys (Illustrated Edition)' to anyone looking for a heartfelt and engaging read that explores themes of family, friendship, and personal growth. Alcott's masterful storytelling and timeless messages continue to resonate with readers today, making this collection a must-read classic.
Good Wives
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof
ISBN: 8726587475
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
After "Little Women's" immediate commercial and critical success readers demanded to know more about Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy. In "Good Wives", Louisa May Alcott follows the dinamic life of the beloved March sisters and their further character development. The novel together with its sequels "Little Men", and "Jo's Boys", has been one of the most widely read in the world. It has inspired numerous adaptations including a 2019 movie starring Emma Watson with six Academy Award nominations. Louisa May Alcott (1832 – 1888) was an American novelist, short story writer and poet.Having grown up in poverty, May Alcott was a passionate advocate for women's rights and abolitionist. She is best known as the author of the March Family Series: "Little Women", "Good Wives", "Little Men" and "Jo's Boys". The story of the March sisters has inspired numerous adaptations including a 2019 movie starring Emma Watson with six Academy Award nominations.
Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof
ISBN: 8726587475
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
After "Little Women's" immediate commercial and critical success readers demanded to know more about Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy. In "Good Wives", Louisa May Alcott follows the dinamic life of the beloved March sisters and their further character development. The novel together with its sequels "Little Men", and "Jo's Boys", has been one of the most widely read in the world. It has inspired numerous adaptations including a 2019 movie starring Emma Watson with six Academy Award nominations. Louisa May Alcott (1832 – 1888) was an American novelist, short story writer and poet.Having grown up in poverty, May Alcott was a passionate advocate for women's rights and abolitionist. She is best known as the author of the March Family Series: "Little Women", "Good Wives", "Little Men" and "Jo's Boys". The story of the March sisters has inspired numerous adaptations including a 2019 movie starring Emma Watson with six Academy Award nominations.
Jo's Boys Illustrated
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out: A Sequel to "Little Men" is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott, first published in 1886. The novel is the final book in the unofficial Little Women series. In it, Jo's children, now grown, are caught up in real world troubles.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out: A Sequel to "Little Men" is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott, first published in 1886. The novel is the final book in the unofficial Little Women series. In it, Jo's children, now grown, are caught up in real world troubles.
Little Men
Little Women
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher: Collector's Library
ISBN: 9781904633273
Category : Family life
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young women in mid-nineteenth-century New England.
Publisher: Collector's Library
ISBN: 9781904633273
Category : Family life
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young women in mid-nineteenth-century New England.
Jo & Laurie
Author: Margaret Stohl
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1984812025
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Bestselling authors Margaret Stohl and Melissa de la Cruz bring us a romantic retelling of Little Women starring Jo March and her best friend, the boy next door, Theodore "Laurie" Laurence. 1869, Concord, Massachusetts: After the publication of her first novel, Jo March is shocked to discover her book of scribbles has become a bestseller, and her publisher and fans demand a sequel. While pressured into coming up with a story, she goes to New York with her dear friend Laurie for a week of inspiration--museums, operas, and even a once-in-a-lifetime reading by Charles Dickens himself! But Laurie has romance on his mind, and despite her growing feelings, Jo's desire to remain independent leads her to turn down his heartfelt marriage proposal and sends the poor boy off to college heartbroken. When Laurie returns to Concord with a sophisticated new girlfriend, will Jo finally communicate her true heart's desire or lose the love of her life forever?
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1984812025
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Bestselling authors Margaret Stohl and Melissa de la Cruz bring us a romantic retelling of Little Women starring Jo March and her best friend, the boy next door, Theodore "Laurie" Laurence. 1869, Concord, Massachusetts: After the publication of her first novel, Jo March is shocked to discover her book of scribbles has become a bestseller, and her publisher and fans demand a sequel. While pressured into coming up with a story, she goes to New York with her dear friend Laurie for a week of inspiration--museums, operas, and even a once-in-a-lifetime reading by Charles Dickens himself! But Laurie has romance on his mind, and despite her growing feelings, Jo's desire to remain independent leads her to turn down his heartfelt marriage proposal and sends the poor boy off to college heartbroken. When Laurie returns to Concord with a sophisticated new girlfriend, will Jo finally communicate her true heart's desire or lose the love of her life forever?
Aunt Jo's Scrap-bag ...: Shawl-straps
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Eight Cousins Illustrated
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Eight Cousins, or The Aunt-Hill was published in 1875 by American novelist Louisa May Alcott. It is the story of Rose Campbell, a lonely and sickly girl who has been recently orphaned and must now reside with her maiden great aunts, the matriarchs of her wealthy Boston family. When Rose's guardian, Uncle Alec, returns from abroad, he takes over her care.Through his unorthodox theories about child-rearing, she becomes happier and healthier while finding her place in her family of seven boy cousins and numerous aunts and uncles. She also makes friends with Phebe, her aunts' young housemaid, whose cheerful attitude in the face of poverty helps Rose to understand and value her own good fortune
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Eight Cousins, or The Aunt-Hill was published in 1875 by American novelist Louisa May Alcott. It is the story of Rose Campbell, a lonely and sickly girl who has been recently orphaned and must now reside with her maiden great aunts, the matriarchs of her wealthy Boston family. When Rose's guardian, Uncle Alec, returns from abroad, he takes over her care.Through his unorthodox theories about child-rearing, she becomes happier and healthier while finding her place in her family of seven boy cousins and numerous aunts and uncles. She also makes friends with Phebe, her aunts' young housemaid, whose cheerful attitude in the face of poverty helps Rose to understand and value her own good fortune