Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Little Men
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
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.
Little Women and Little Men
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
ISBN: 0882408747
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Little Women is based on author Louisa May Alcott’s experiences growing up with three sisters as they face and overcome serious financial straits, life-threatening illness, and other heartaches. Little Men continues the story of Jo March as she and her husband, Professor Bhaer, open up their home to care for a group of young boys.
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
ISBN: 0882408747
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Little Women is based on author Louisa May Alcott’s experiences growing up with three sisters as they face and overcome serious financial straits, life-threatening illness, and other heartaches. Little Men continues the story of Jo March as she and her husband, Professor Bhaer, open up their home to care for a group of young boys.
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.
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.
All this Could be Yours
Author: Jami Attenberg
Publisher: Ecco
ISBN: 0544824253
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
Now that her power-hungry father Victor is on his deathbed, Alex travels to New Orleans to unearth the secrets of who Victor is and what he did over the course of his life and career
Publisher: Ecco
ISBN: 0544824253
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
Now that her power-hungry father Victor is on his deathbed, Alex travels to New Orleans to unearth the secrets of who Victor is and what he did over the course of his life and career
Little Women (includes Good Wives) + Little Men + Jo's Boys (3 Unabridged Classics with over 200 original illustrations)
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8026800915
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1137
Book Description
This carefully crafted ebook: "Little Women (includes Good Wives) + Little Men + Jo's Boys (3 Unabridged Classics with over 200 original illustrations)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. This ebook contains 3 unabridged classic books with over 200 original illustrations by Frank T. Merrill and Reginald B. Birch in one ebook. Louisa May Alcott (1832 – 1888) was an American novelist best known as author of the novel Little Women and its sequels Little Men and Jo's Boys. Little Women and Good Wives, published in 1868 and 1869 respectively, is a story following the four March sisters and their friend Theodore "Laurie" Lawrence in Massachusetts in the 1800's. The four girls each exhibit individual flaws and much of the plot is concerned with their journey to correct themselves, always supporting each other in the end despite their numerous squabbles. Margaret "Meg" March is the eldest sister and at the beginning of the tale is very preoccupied with materialistic possessions, Josephine "Jo" March is a tomboy with a fiery temper, Elizabeth "Beth" March is shy and gentle and Amy, being the youngest March sister, is spoilt and therefore prone to temper tantrums. Little Women follows the sisters for about a year, but Good Wives skips forward in time regularly so that by the end they are all of adult age. Little Men, or Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott, first published in 1871. Little Men follows the adventures of Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer as they try to make their school for boys a happy, comfortable, and stimulating place. Jo's Boys was 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: e-artnow
ISBN: 8026800915
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1137
Book Description
This carefully crafted ebook: "Little Women (includes Good Wives) + Little Men + Jo's Boys (3 Unabridged Classics with over 200 original illustrations)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. This ebook contains 3 unabridged classic books with over 200 original illustrations by Frank T. Merrill and Reginald B. Birch in one ebook. Louisa May Alcott (1832 – 1888) was an American novelist best known as author of the novel Little Women and its sequels Little Men and Jo's Boys. Little Women and Good Wives, published in 1868 and 1869 respectively, is a story following the four March sisters and their friend Theodore "Laurie" Lawrence in Massachusetts in the 1800's. The four girls each exhibit individual flaws and much of the plot is concerned with their journey to correct themselves, always supporting each other in the end despite their numerous squabbles. Margaret "Meg" March is the eldest sister and at the beginning of the tale is very preoccupied with materialistic possessions, Josephine "Jo" March is a tomboy with a fiery temper, Elizabeth "Beth" March is shy and gentle and Amy, being the youngest March sister, is spoilt and therefore prone to temper tantrums. Little Women follows the sisters for about a year, but Good Wives skips forward in time regularly so that by the end they are all of adult age. Little Men, or Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott, first published in 1871. Little Men follows the adventures of Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer as they try to make their school for boys a happy, comfortable, and stimulating place. Jo's Boys was 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.
March
Author: Geraldine Brooks
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007165870
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
From Louisa May Alcotts beloved classic Little Women, Geraldine Brooks has animated thecharacter of the absent father, March, and crafted a story "filled with the ache of love and marriage and with the power of war upon the mind and heart of one unforgettable man" (Sue Monk Kidd). With "pitch-perfect writing" (USA Today), Brooks follows March as he leaves behind his family to aid the Union cause in the Civil War. His experiences will utterly change his marriage and challenge his most ardently held beliefs. A lushly written, wholly original tale steeped in the details of another time, March secures Geraldine Brookss place as a renowned author of historical fiction.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007165870
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
From Louisa May Alcotts beloved classic Little Women, Geraldine Brooks has animated thecharacter of the absent father, March, and crafted a story "filled with the ache of love and marriage and with the power of war upon the mind and heart of one unforgettable man" (Sue Monk Kidd). With "pitch-perfect writing" (USA Today), Brooks follows March as he leaves behind his family to aid the Union cause in the Civil War. His experiences will utterly change his marriage and challenge his most ardently held beliefs. A lushly written, wholly original tale steeped in the details of another time, March secures Geraldine Brookss place as a renowned author of historical fiction.
The Courtship of Jo March
Author: Trix Wilkins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780648118015
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
Set in the early 1870s, this re-imagining of Louisa May Alcott¿s Little Women is for all who have ever wondered how things might have worked out differently for the beloved March sisters - the life Beth might have led, the books Jo might have written, the friends they might have made, and the courtship that might have been...Authoress Jo March has lost her elder sister Meg to matrimony. When the aristocratic Vaughns ¿ elegant Kate, boisterous Fred, thoughtful Frank, and feisty Grace ¿ re-enter their lives, it seems her younger sisters Beth and Amy, and even her closest friend Laurie, might soon follow suit.Yet despite the efforts of her great-aunt March, Jo is determined not to give up her liberty for any mortal man. What else is a writer to do but secure music lessons for her dearest sister, and befriend aspirant journalist Tommy Chamberlain?The Marches' neighbor Theodore ¿Laurie¿ Laurence was born with looks, talent, and wealth ¿ and Jo is convinced he has a promising future in which she has no part. He is as stubborn as Jo, and has loved her for as long as anyone can remember. But what will win a woman who won¿t marry for love or money?
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780648118015
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
Set in the early 1870s, this re-imagining of Louisa May Alcott¿s Little Women is for all who have ever wondered how things might have worked out differently for the beloved March sisters - the life Beth might have led, the books Jo might have written, the friends they might have made, and the courtship that might have been...Authoress Jo March has lost her elder sister Meg to matrimony. When the aristocratic Vaughns ¿ elegant Kate, boisterous Fred, thoughtful Frank, and feisty Grace ¿ re-enter their lives, it seems her younger sisters Beth and Amy, and even her closest friend Laurie, might soon follow suit.Yet despite the efforts of her great-aunt March, Jo is determined not to give up her liberty for any mortal man. What else is a writer to do but secure music lessons for her dearest sister, and befriend aspirant journalist Tommy Chamberlain?The Marches' neighbor Theodore ¿Laurie¿ Laurence was born with looks, talent, and wealth ¿ and Jo is convinced he has a promising future in which she has no part. He is as stubborn as Jo, and has loved her for as long as anyone can remember. But what will win a woman who won¿t marry for love or money?
Louisa May Alcott: Little Women, Little Men, Jo's Boys (LOA #156)
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher: Library of America
ISBN: 1598533843
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1108
Book Description
The beloved March family trilogy—presented in one “single, beautifully crafted volume” featuring original illustrations (John Matteson, Pulitzer Prize–winning author) From the incidents of her own remarkable childhood, Louisa May Alcott fashioned a trilogy of novels that catapulted her to fame and fortune and that remain among the most beloved works in all of American literature. Here, in an authoritative single-volume edition restoring Alcott’s original text as well as her sister May (the original of Amy)’s illustrations, is the complete series. Set in a small New England town during the Civil War and Reconstruction, Little Women introduces Alcott’s remarkable heroines, the March sisters—above all, her alter ego Jo March, with her literary ambition and independent spirit. The follow-up, Little Men, follows Jo into adulthood and marriage as she finds herself the caretaker of a houseful of rambunctious children at Plumfield School. Jo’s Boys returns to Plumfield a decade later; now grown, Jo’s children recount adventures of their own. At once heartwarming and true to life, Alcott’s novels will continue to win over readers both young and old, as they have for generations. LIBRARY OF AMERICA is an independent nonprofit cultural organization founded in 1979 to preserve our nation’s literary heritage by publishing, and keeping permanently in print, America’s best and most significant writing. The Library of America series includes more than 300 volumes to date, authoritative editions that average 1,000 pages in length, feature cloth covers, sewn bindings, and ribbon markers, and are printed on premium acid-free paper that will last for centuries.
Publisher: Library of America
ISBN: 1598533843
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1108
Book Description
The beloved March family trilogy—presented in one “single, beautifully crafted volume” featuring original illustrations (John Matteson, Pulitzer Prize–winning author) From the incidents of her own remarkable childhood, Louisa May Alcott fashioned a trilogy of novels that catapulted her to fame and fortune and that remain among the most beloved works in all of American literature. Here, in an authoritative single-volume edition restoring Alcott’s original text as well as her sister May (the original of Amy)’s illustrations, is the complete series. Set in a small New England town during the Civil War and Reconstruction, Little Women introduces Alcott’s remarkable heroines, the March sisters—above all, her alter ego Jo March, with her literary ambition and independent spirit. The follow-up, Little Men, follows Jo into adulthood and marriage as she finds herself the caretaker of a houseful of rambunctious children at Plumfield School. Jo’s Boys returns to Plumfield a decade later; now grown, Jo’s children recount adventures of their own. At once heartwarming and true to life, Alcott’s novels will continue to win over readers both young and old, as they have for generations. LIBRARY OF AMERICA is an independent nonprofit cultural organization founded in 1979 to preserve our nation’s literary heritage by publishing, and keeping permanently in print, America’s best and most significant writing. The Library of America series includes more than 300 volumes to date, authoritative editions that average 1,000 pages in length, feature cloth covers, sewn bindings, and ribbon markers, and are printed on premium acid-free paper that will last for centuries.