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Little Women

The Original Classic Novel Featuring Photos from the Film!
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Little Women follows the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—as they navigate the transition from childhood to adulthood during the American Civil War era. The story explores themes of family, love, and personal growth, highlighting their individual struggles and aspirations. Through trials and triumphs, their bond as sisters remains a central, heartwarming force.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy coming-of-age stories that focus on the bonds of family and the individual ambitions of spirited sisters. Set during the American Civil War, the narrative beautifully captures the trials, love, and growth of four very distinct young women as they navigate their roles in society and pursue their dreams. With a blend of charm, emotional depth, and timeless themes, it's perfect for readers who appreciate classic literature and character-driven narratives.

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Little Women

Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in mid-19th century New England. Includes movie stills from the 2019 feature film directed by Greta Gerwig.

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Louisa May Alcott's timeless text, illustrated with movie stills from Greta Gerwig's star-studded film adaptation, is perfect for a holiday gift.

Readers have been falling for the March family for over 150 years, and Greta Gerwig's film adaptation is bringing the childhood classic to the big screen for a new generation of fans in 2019.

Illustrated throughout with movie stills from the production—starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Timothée Chalamet, Laura Dern, Meryl Streep, Bob Odenkirk, and Chris Cooper—this edition of Little Women tells the timeless story of sisters Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy as they navigate hardship and adventure in post-Civil War Concord, Massachusetts.

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Little Women receives praise for its heartwarming portrayal of the March sisters and their journey into adulthood. Set during the American Civil War, the novel is celebrated for its exploration of themes like family, ambition, and personal growth. Critics often cite the strong character development and the timelessness of its themes as reasons for its enduring popularity.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781419741203

Publisher: Abrams

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 November 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Amulet Books

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 38.0mm

Width: 145.0mm

Height: 215.0mm

Weight: 630g

Pages: 480

About the Author

Louisa May Alcott was an American writer and feminist, best known for her enduring childhood classic Little Women. First published as a serial in the 1860s, the semi-autobiographical text tells the story of her years spent with her sisters in Concord, Massachusetts.

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