num_pages: 759
description: Before the new movie adaptation starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, and Timothée Chalamet arrives in theaters, discover Louisa May Alcott's enchanting tale of the March sisters for yourself.The quintessential American family story, Little Women captured readers' hearts right from the start. A bestseller from the time it was originally published in 1868, it is the story of the four March sisters: Meg, Beth, Jo, and Amy. Louisa May Alcott recreates her own family's dramatic and sometimes comic experiences in this American novel, inspiration for numerous dramatic and film versions.
language: English
title: Little Women
titlecomplete: Little Women
characters: James Laurence, Mr. March, Theodore "Laurie" Laurence, Margaret "Meg" March, Aunt March, John Brooke, Josephine "Jo" March, Professor Bhaer, Amy March, Marmee, Hannah Mullet, Beth March
genres: Fiction, Historical, Classic Literature, Young Adult, Romance, Literature, Classics, Childrens, Historical Fiction, Audiobook
ratings_count: 2139616
places: New England, Massachusetts, Concord, Massachusetts, London, England
series: Little Women
publisher: Aladdin