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Jo's Boys

Louisa May Alcott

Maison d'édition: Bu Classics Books

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Synopsis

The beloved students of Plumfield have grown into young men, facing the daunting challenges of adulthood and the complexities of the real world. Under the watchful eye of Jo Bhaer, they navigate college life, seafaring adventures, and the trials of first love. This final installment of the series provides a poignant and satisfying conclusion to the lives of the March family’s extended circle.
Disponible depuis: 06/03/2026.
Longueur d'impression: 402 pages.

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