Little Women - Louisa May Alcott
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Little Women

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Language
English
Published in
Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages
440
ISBN
9781721557868
Journey into the lives of the four March sisters - Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy - as they navigate the challenges and joys of growing up in Civil War-era Massachusetts. Each sister possesses a distinct personality and ambition, from Meg's domestic dreams to Jo's fiery independence and literary aspirations, Beth's gentle spirit, and Amy's artistic flair. Guided by their mother, Marmee, and forming a close friendship with their wealthy neighbor Laurie, they confront poverty, personal flaws, and societal expectations, learning valuable lessons about family loyalty, selflessness, and resilience.

This timeless story explores the complexities of sisterhood, the pursuit of individual identity, and the importance of finding happiness amidst life's trials and triumphs. As the March sisters transition from childhood to womanhood, they grapple with love, loss, and the enduring strength of their bonds. Discover why this beloved classic continues to resonate, offering a poignant portrayal of growth, ambition, and the enduring power of family.

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Original edition details

Little Women (Scholastic Classics) Originally published in 1600
Original language
English
Original publisher Scholastic

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