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Little Women

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Little Women by Louisa May Alcott is a classic coming-of-age story centred around the four March sistersβ€”Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amyβ€”growing up during the American Civil War. They navigate the challenges of adolescence and family life, exploring themes of love, ambition, and personal growth. The novel offers an intimate look at their trials and triumphs as they strive to find their place in the world.
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Little Women

A restless tomboy with a wild imagination, Jo March bridles against societal conventions. She has no interest in becoming a lady; she will become a writer. Fortunately for Jo, her family supports her ambitions and understands her eccentricities.

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A restless tomboy with a wild imagination, Jo March bridles against societal conventions. She has no interest in becoming a lady; she will become a writer. Fortunately for Jo, her family supports her ambitions and understands her eccentricities.

With their father serving as a chaplain in the Union Army and little money coming in, Jo and her three sisters work hard to help their mother keep the household afloat.

Immensely popular from the day it was published, Little Women struck a chord with generations of young American women, demonstrating that women can pursue their dreams freely without compromising their values.

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Little Women by Louisa May Alcott is celebrated for its heartfelt depiction of family life and the coming-of-age journeys of the four March sisters. Reviews praise its rich character development and timeless themes of love, duty, and resilience. Many readers find its blend of warmth and moral lessons to be both inspirational and enduring.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781435171701

Publisher: Union Square & Co.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 August 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Union Square & Co.

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 40.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 202.0mm

Weight: 520g

Pages: 536

About the Author

Louisa May Alcott (1832 1888) was the second of four daughters of Abigail May Alcott and Bronson Alcott, the prominent Transcendentalist social reformer.

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