num_pages: 480
description: Little Women is a classic novel written by Louisa May Alcott, first published in 1868. The story follows the lives of four sisters ������� Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy ������� as they grow up in the mid-19th century in Concord, Massachusetts. The novel is set during the American Civil War and focuses on the family's struggles and triumphs during this time.Meg is the oldest sister and is responsible and motherly, while Jo is the tomboyish and independent second sister who dreams of becoming a writer. Beth is the shy and gentle third sister who loves music, and Amy is the youngest and most spoiled sister who loves art and fashion.Throughout the novel, the sisters face various challenges, from financial struggles to illness and heartbreak. They learn to navigate their way through life with the help of their mother, Marmee, and their neighbor, Mr. Laurence.The novel explores themes of family, love, friendship, and the importance of self-discovery and personal growth. It is a heartwarming and timeless story that has captured the hearts of readers for generations.Louisa May Alcott's classic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
language: English
title: Little Women
titlecomplete: Little Women
characters: Theodore "Laurie" Laurence, Aunt March, Mr. March, John Brooke, Amy March, Beth March, Hannah Mullet, Margaret "Meg" March, Josephine "Jo" March, James Laurence, Marmee, Professor Bhaer
genres: Fiction, Classics, Young Adult, Historical, Childrens, Classic Literature, Historical Fiction, Romance, Literature, Audiobook
ratings_count: 2139254
places: London, England, New England, Massachusetts, Concord, Massachusetts
series: Little Women
publisher: Kessinger Publishing