Louisa May Alcott

Louisa May Alcott

Author: Susan Cheever

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2011-11-08

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 1416569928

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Examines the life of Louisa May Alcott, discussing her family, relationships, works, rejection of marriage, and other related topics.


Louisa May Alcott

Louisa May Alcott

Author: Ednah Dow Cheney

Publisher: Applewood Books

Published: 2010-10-12

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 1429044608

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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's Fairy Tales and Fantasy Stories

Louisa May Alcott's Fairy Tales and Fantasy Stories

Author: Louisa May Alcott

Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 9780870497582

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While these stories can make no claim to being great art, they are an important segment of Alcott's canon. They demonstrate that, while she was exploring new territory with some of her work, she was also working within the existing tradition of the didactic fairy tale.


The Journals of Louisa May Alcott

The Journals of Louisa May Alcott

Author: Louisa May Alcott

Publisher: University of Georgia Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 405

ISBN-13: 0820319503

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The 19th-century author of LITTLE WOMEN, Louisa May Alcott kept copious journals. Like her fictional alter ego, Jo March, Alcott was a free spirit who longed for independence. In her journals are found hints of Alcott's surprisingly complex persona as well as clues to her double life as an author not only of "high" literature but also of serial thrillers and Gothic romances. 31 photos.


Collected Works of Louisa May Alcott

Collected Works of Louisa May Alcott

Author: Louisa May Alcott

Publisher: anboco

Published: 2024-08-08

Total Pages: 8230

ISBN-13: 3736404484

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Step into the enchanting world of Louisa May Alcott, one of America's most beloved authors, with this comprehensive collection of her timeless works. From the heartwarming tales of the March sisters in "Little Women" to the adventurous spirit of "Little Men" and "Jo's Boys", this anthology brings together Alcott's most cherished stories in one beautifully curated volume. Born in 1832, Alcott's life was a rich tapestry of experiences that deeply influenced her writing. Raised in the intellectually vibrant communities of Boston and Concord, Massachusetts, she was surrounded by literary luminaries such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau. Despite facing financial hardships, Alcott's determination and passion for storytelling led her to create works that have captivated readers for generations. This collection not only includes her famous novels but also features lesser-known gems and her early writing under the pseudonym A. M. Barnard. Each piece showcases Alcott's unique ability to weave compelling narratives with strong, independent characters and themes of family, love, and resilience. Celebrate the enduring legacy of Louisa May Alcott with this definitive collection. Whether you're a lifelong fan or discovering her work for the first time, these stories will inspire, entertain, and leave a lasting impression: Little Women - Little Men - Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy - An Old-Fashioned Girl - Jo's Boys - Eight Cousins - Rose in Bloom: Her Life, Letters, and Journals - Jack and Jill - Flower Fables - A Modern Cinderella; Or, The Little Old Shoe, and Other Stories - Hospital Sketches - Behind a Mask; or, a Woman's Power - The Mysterious Key and What It Opened - A Garland for Girls - Under the Lilacs - The Abbot's Ghost, or Maurice Treherne's Temptation: A Christmas Story - Work: A Story of Experience - Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag - - Kitty's Class Day and Other Stories - Comic Tragedies - The Louisa Alcott Reader: a Supplementary Reader for the Fourth Year of School - Pauline's Passion and Punishment - Spinning-Wheel Stories - Moods - Eight Cousins - Marjorie's Three Gifts - Lulu's Library - The Candy Country - Rose in Bloom - Silver Pitchers: and Independence, a Centennial Love Story - Mountain-Laurel and Maidenhair - May Flowers - On Picket Duty, and Other Tales . etc.


Louisa May Alcott

Louisa May Alcott

Author: Louisa May Alcott

Publisher: Troll Communications

Published: 2000-06

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780816731503

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Excerpts from the author's diaries, written between the ages of eleven and thirteen, reveal her thoughts and feelings and her early poetic efforts.


Louisa May Alcott: 16 Novels in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)

Louisa May Alcott: 16 Novels in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)

Author: Louisa May Alcott

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2023-12-31

Total Pages: 3360

ISBN-13:

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Louisa May Alcott's book 'Louisa May Alcott: 16 Novels in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)' is a comprehensive collection of the renowned author's works. This anthology includes a variety of Alcott's famous novels such as 'Little Women', 'Little Men', and 'Jo's Boys'. Alcott's writing style is known for its vivid descriptions of characters and settings, as well as its emphasis on family dynamics and moral values. The inclusion of illustrations in this edition enhances the reader's experience and brings Alcott's stories to life. Alcott's works are considered classics in American literature, showcasing her talent for storytelling and ability to connect with readers of all ages. This collection provides a glimpse into the world of 19th-century America and the challenges and triumphs faced by its inhabitants, making it a valuable addition to any literature lover's bookshelf. Fans of Alcott's work and those interested in historical fiction will find this anthology a delightful and engaging read.


Louisa May Alcott

Louisa May Alcott

Author: Harriet Reisen

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2010-10-26

Total Pages: 463

ISBN-13: 0312658877

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An account of the life of Louisa May Alcott explores her life in the context of her works, all of which are to some extent autobiographical.