Little Women
Louisa May Alcott
1884 · 1896 edition
256 pages
Biographical fiction turns a real life into a novel. The people and the main events are true, and the author imagines the conversations, doubts and private moments that no record kept. It is a vivid way to meet artists, rulers, scientists and forgotten figures from the inside. This list shows the ones you can read in full for free.
Louisa May Alcott
1884 · 1896 edition
256 pages
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1874 · 1894 edition
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1519 · 1884 edition
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1888 · 1899 edition
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1850 · 1892 edition
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290 pages
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