Little women abroad
Subtitle: the Alcott sisters' letters from Europe, 1870-1871
By: Louisa May Alcott and May Alcott ; edited by Daniel Shealy.
Contributors: Alcott, May, 1840-1879.; Shealy, Daniel.
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Athens, Ga
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9780820330099
Subjects: Alcott, Louisa May, -- 1832-1888 -- Correspondence; Alcott, Louisa May, -- 1832-1888 -- Travel -- Europe; Alcott, May, -- 1840-1879 -- Correspondence; Alcott, May, -- 1840-1879 -- Travel -- Europe; Authors, American -- 19th century -- Correspondence; Europe -- Description and travel
Genres: Correspondence; Travel
Work titles: Correspondence.
Description: In 1870, Louisa May Alcott and her younger sister Abby May Alcott began a fourteen-month tour of Europe. Little Women Abroad gathers a generous selection of May's drawings along with all of the known letters written by the two Alcott sisters during their trip. More than thirty drawings are included, nearly all of them previously unpublished. Of the seventy-one letters collected here, more than three-quarters appear in their entirety for the first time. --from publisher description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.