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Louisa May Alcott: The Complete Novels (The Greatest Novelists of All Time – Book 15) - Illustrated Edition - cover

Louisa May Alcott: The Complete Novels (The Greatest Novelists of All Time – Book 15) - Illustrated Edition

Louisa May Alcott

Publisher: Good Press

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Louisa May Alcott is one of the greatest American novelists, short story writer and poet best known as the author of the classic Little Women and its sequels Little Men and Jo's Boys. Alcott was an abolitionist and a feminist. Raised in New England by her transcendentalist parents, she grew up among many of the well-known intellectuals of the day, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry David Thoreau, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Alcott's family suffered from financial difficulties, and while she worked to help support the family from an early age, she also sought an outlet in writing. She began to receive critical success for her writing in the 1860s. This collection includes the complete novels of the iconic American author, as well as the book about her life.  Content: Biography: Louisa May Alcott: Her Life, Letters, and Journals  Novels: Little Women Good Wives Little Men  Jo's Boys Moods The Mysterious Key and What It Opened An Old Fashioned Girl Work: A Story of Experience Eight Cousins; or, The Aunt-Hill Rose in Bloom: A Sequel to Eight Cousins Under the Lilacs Jack and Jill: A Village Story Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power The Abbot's Ghost, Or Maurice Treherne's Temptation A Modern Mephistopheles Pauline's Passion and Punishment
Available since: 12/24/2023.
Print length: 3382 pages.

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