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Little Women (Painted Edition)

By Louisa May Alcott
Series: Harper Muse Classics: Painted Editions
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Louisa May Alcott's Little Women is now available in an affordable softcover edition, featuring striking hand-painted cover art from Laci Fowler and distinctive interior design elements, making it ideal for classic fiction lovers, readers in high-school or college literature courses, and fans of annual reading challenges... Read More
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Louisa May Alcott's Little Women is now available in an affordable softcover edition, featuring striking hand-painted cover art from Laci Fowler and distinctive interior design elements.

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Louisa May Alcott's Little Women is now available in an affordable softcover edition, featuring striking hand-painted cover art from Laci Fowler and distinctive interior design elements, making it ideal for classic fiction lovers, readers in high-school or college literature courses, and fans of annual reading challenges and "Required Reading" lists.

The Harper Muse Classics--Painted Softcover Edition of Little Women is perfect for special-edition book collectors, Louisa May Alcott lovers, fans of literary fiction and classic literature, and people who love both the book and the cinematic adaptations it inspired.

Whether you're buying it as a gift or for yourself, this softcover edition includes:

  • A beautiful cover featuring Laci Fowler's distinctive hand-painted art.
  • Decorative interior pages with pull quotes throughout.
  • Part of a 4-volume collection including Frankenstein, The Great Gatsby, and Jane Eyre.

Louisa May Alcott's acclaimed novel follows the March sisters Meg, Jo, Amy, and Beth as they endure hardships, experience true love, and enjoy adventures in Civil War-era New England. This timeless story has been adored by generations of readers. With this simple enthralling tale, Louisa May Alcott has given us four of American literature’s most beloved characters.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781400346592

Publisher: Thomas Nelson Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 April 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Harper Muse

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 1187g

Pages: 656

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About the Author

Louisa May Alcott was a 19th-century American novelist best known for her novel, Little Women, as well as its well-loved sequels, Little Men and Jo's Boys. Little Women is renowned as one of the very first classics of children’s literature, and remains a popular masterpiece today.

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