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The Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott (Illustrated Edition)

Author : Louisa May Alcott
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 6024 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2023-12-24
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547787846

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Good Press present to you this meticulously edited and formatted Louisa May Alcott eBook collection: 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 Short Story Collections: Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag (Vol.1-7) Lulu's Library (Vol.1-3) Flower Fables On Picket Duty, and other tales Spinning-Wheel Stories A Garland for Girls Silver Pitchers: and Independence, a Centennial Love Story A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories Hospital Sketches Marjorie's Three Gifts Proverb Stories Morning-Glories and Other Stories Poetry: A. B. A. A Little Grey Curl To Papa In Memoriam An Autumn Song Despondency F. A. P. Faith The Flower's Lesson The Hawthorne In the Garret The Lay of the Golden Goose Little Nell Little Paul Lullaby Merry Christmas The Mother Moon My Beth My Doves My Kingdom My Prayer Our Angel in the House Our Little Ghost Our Madonna A Song for Little Freddie on his Third Birthday A Song from the Suds Thoreau's Flute To Anna To Father To Mother To My Father on his 86th Birthday Transfiguration Far away in the Sunshine God comfort thee dear mother The great deep heart Philosophers sit in their sylvan hall Softly dot the sun descend There is a town of high repute Two pair of blue hose A Wail Uttered in the Woman's Club What Polly Found in Her Stocking Where's Bennie Winter With a Rose Plays: Bianca Captive of Castile Ion Norna; or, The Witch's Curse The Greek Slave The Unloved Wife

THE COLLECTED WORKS OF LOUISA MAY ALCOTT (Illustrated Edition)

Author : Louisa May Alcott
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 2150 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2017-08-07
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9788027200689

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This unique illustrated collection of Louisa May Alcott's novels, short stories, plays and poems has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. 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 Short Story Collections Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Shawl-Straps Jimmy's Cruise in the Pinafore An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving Lulu's Library Flower Fables On Picket Duty, and other tales Spinning-Wheel Stories A Garland for Girls Silver Pitchers: and Independence, a Centennial Love Story A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories Other Short Stories and Novelettes Hospital Sketches Marjorie's Three Gifts Perilous Play A Whisper in the Dark Lost in a Pyramid, or the Mummy's Curse A Modern Cinderella A Country Christmas Aunt Kipp Debby's Debut My Red Cap Nelly's Hospital Psyche's Art The Brothers Poetry A.B.A A Little Grey Curl To Papa In Memoriam Plays Bianca Captive of Castile Ion Norna; or, The Witch's Curse The Greek Slave The Unloved Wife Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American novelist 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. "Little Women” is a semi-autobiographical account of the author's childhood with her sisters in Concord, Massachusetts. "Good Wives” followed the March sisters into adulthood and marriage. "Little Men” detailed Jo's life at the Plumfield School that she founded with her husband Professor Bhaer. "Jo's Boys” completed the "March Family Saga".

The Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott (Illustrated)

Author : Louisa May Alcott
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 5296 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2024-01-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547806097

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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. 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 Short Story Collections Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Shawl-Straps Jimmy's Cruise in the Pinafore An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving Lulu's Library Flower Fables On Picket Duty, and other tales Spinning-Wheel Stories A Garland for Girls Silver Pitchers: and Independence, a Centennial Love Story A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories Other Short Stories and Novelettes Hospital Sketches Marjorie's Three Gifts Perilous Play A Whisper in the Dark Lost in a Pyramid, or the Mummy's Curse A Modern Cinderella A Country Christmas Aunt Kipp Debby's Debut My Red Cap Nelly's Hospital Psyche's Art The Brothers Poetry A.B.A A Little Grey Curl To Papa In Memoriam Plays Bianca Captive of Castile Ion Norna; or, The Witch's Curse The Greek Slave The Unloved Wife Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American novelist 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. "Little Women" is a semi-autobiographical account of the author's childhood with her sisters in Concord, Massachusetts. "Good Wives" followed the March sisters into adulthood and marriage. "Little Men" detailed Jo's life at the Plumfield School that she founded with her husband Professor Bhaer. "Jo's Boys" completed the "March Family Saga".

The Collected Works of Louisa May Alcott (Illustrated Edition)

Author : Louisa May Alcott
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 5296 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2023-11-20
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547672616

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The Collected Works of Louisa May Alcott (Illustrated Edition) by Louisa May Alcott Pdf

This unique illustrated collection of Louisa May Alcott's novels, short stories, plays and poems has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. 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 Short Story Collections Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Shawl-Straps Jimmy's Cruise in the Pinafore An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving Lulu's Library Flower Fables On Picket Duty, and other tales Spinning-Wheel Stories A Garland for Girls Silver Pitchers: and Independence, a Centennial Love Story A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories Other Short Stories and Novelettes Hospital Sketches Marjorie's Three Gifts Perilous Play A Whisper in the Dark Lost in a Pyramid, or the Mummy's Curse A Modern Cinderella A Country Christmas Aunt Kipp Debby's Debut My Red Cap Nelly's Hospital Psyche's Art The Brothers Poetry A.B.A A Little Grey Curl To Papa In Memoriam Plays Bianca Captive of Castile Ion Norna; or, The Witch's Curse The Greek Slave The Unloved Wife Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American novelist 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. "Little Women" is a semi-autobiographical account of the author's childhood with her sisters in Concord, Massachusetts. "Good Wives" followed the March sisters into adulthood and marriage. "Little Men" detailed Jo's life at the Plumfield School that she founded with her husband Professor Bhaer. "Jo's Boys" completed the "March Family Saga".

The Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott

Author : Louisa May Alcott
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 5299 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2022-12-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547390787

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The Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott by Louisa May Alcott Pdf

Nestled within 'The Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott' is a treasure trove of 19th-century American literature that spans the gamut of novels, short stories, poetry, and plays. Reflecting a rich tapestry of autobiographical elements intermingled with fictional narratives, Alcott's literary style oscillates between the tender nuances of domestic life and the broader themes of social reform resonant of her era. This anthology, starting with the cherished 'Little Women' series and extending to lesser-known works such as 'Work: A Story of Experience,' lays the groundwork for an exploration of womanhood, family bonds, and individual growth against the backdrop of a society grappling with the tides of change. Alcott's oeuvre unfolds as a palette colored by her personal experiences and convictions. A devoted abolitionist and feminist, Alcott infuses her prose with the principles she staunchly supported. 'Little Women' alone stands as a testament to her ingenuity and foresight, presenting a female-centric narrative that transcends its time in both resonance and relevance. The comprehensive array sketches the autobiographical to the fantastical, from her vivid Civil War experiences in 'Hospital Sketches' to the fanciful flights in 'Flower Fables,' enriched by poignant reflections drawn from her letters and journals. The compilation of Alcott's writings pirouettes on the crux of historical significance and literary charm, inviting both the dedicated Alcott enthusiast and the uninitiated reader to delve into the depths of her mindful artistry. Recommending 'The Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott' is to endorse a journey through the corridors of a vibrant literary mind that continues to speak to the universality of the human experience. It beckons readers to engage not merely with stories written, but with a life lived passionately and transcribed into words that endure. As an embodiment of the literary spirit of the 19th century, this collection stands as a beacon for what it means to weave narrative and conscience into the enduring fabric of literature.

The Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott: Novels, Short Stories, Plays & Poems (Illustrated Edition)

Author : Louisa May Alcott
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 5300 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2023-12-17
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : EAN:8596547755739

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The Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott: Novels, Short Stories, Plays & Poems (Illustrated Edition) by Louisa May Alcott Pdf

The Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott: Novels, Short Stories, Plays & Poems (Illustrated Edition) is a comprehensive collection that showcases the literary talent of one of the most beloved American authors of the 19th century. Alcott's works are known for their engaging storytelling, rich character development, and insightful exploration of social issues such as gender roles and family dynamics. This illustrated edition provides readers with a complete overview of Alcott's diverse literary output, including timeless classics like Little Women and Little Men, as well as lesser-known works like her plays and poems. Alcott's writing style is marked by its warmth, sincerity, and moralistic tone, making her works both entertaining and thought-provoking for readers of all ages. Louisa May Alcott drew inspiration from her own life experiences and her passion for social reform, which is evident in the themes and characters she explores in her works. Her strong-willed heroines and progressive ideas continue to resonate with readers today, making The Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott a must-read for anyone interested in American literature and feminist perspectives.

The Collected Works of Louisa May Alcott

Author : Louisa May Alcott
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 235 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2022-11-13
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547394310

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This edition includes: 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 Short Story Collections Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Shawl-Straps Jimmy's Cruise in the Pinafore An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving Lulu's Library Flower Fables On Picket Duty, and other tales Spinning-Wheel Stories A Garland for Girls Silver Pitchers: and Independence, a Centennial Love Story A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories Other Short Stories and Novelettes Hospital Sketches Marjorie's Three Gifts Perilous Play A Whisper in the Dark Lost in a Pyramid, or the Mummy's Curse A Modern Cinderella A Country Christmas Aunt Kipp Debby's Debut My Red Cap Nelly's Hospital Psyche's Art The Brothers Poetry A.B.A A Little Grey Curl To Papa In Memoriam Plays Bianca Captive of Castile Ion Norna; or, The Witch's Curse The Greek Slave The Unloved Wife Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American novelist 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. "Little Women" is a semi-autobiographical account of the author's childhood with her sisters in Concord, Massachusetts. "Good Wives" followed the March sisters into adulthood and marriage. "Little Men" detailed Jo's life at the Plumfield School that she founded with her husband Professor Bhaer. "Jo's Boys" completed the "March Family Saga".

The ‘A. M. Barnard’ Thrillers by Louisa May Alcott - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)

Author : Louisa May Alcott
Publisher : Delphi Classics
Page : 726 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2017-07-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781786562326

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The ‘A. M. Barnard’ Thrillers by Louisa May Alcott - Delphi Classics (Illustrated) by Louisa May Alcott Pdf

This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The ‘A. M. Barnard’ Thrillers’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott’. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of Alcott includes original annotations and illustrations relating to the life and works of the author, as well as individual tables of contents, allowing you to navigate eBooks quickly and easily. eBook features: * The complete unabridged text of ‘The ‘A. M. Barnard’ Thrillers’ * Beautifully illustrated with images related to Alcott’s works * Individual contents table, allowing easy navigation around the eBook * Excellent formatting of the textPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to learn more about our wide range of titles

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)

Author : Louisa May Alcott
Publisher : Delphi Classics
Page : 265 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2017-07-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781786569974

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Little Women by Louisa May Alcott - Delphi Classics (Illustrated) by Louisa May Alcott Pdf

This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘Little Women’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott’. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of Alcott includes original annotations and illustrations relating to the life and works of the author, as well as individual tables of contents, allowing you to navigate eBooks quickly and easily. eBook features: * The complete unabridged text of ‘Little Women’ * Beautifully illustrated with images related to Alcott’s works * Individual contents table, allowing easy navigation around the eBook * Excellent formatting of the textPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to learn more about our wide range of titles

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

Author : Louisa May Alcott
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 3328 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2023-12-24
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547787815

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Louisa May Alcott: The Complete Novels (The Greatest Novelists of All Time – Book 15) by Louisa May Alcott Pdf

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

Louisa May Alcott: 16 Novels in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)

Author : Louisa May Alcott
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 3357 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2023-12-08
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547690481

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Louisa May Alcott: 16 Novels in One Volume (Illustrated Edition) by Louisa May Alcott Pdf

This carefully edited collection of Louisa May Alcott has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. 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 Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American novelist 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.

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott Illustrated Edition

Author : Louisa May Alcott
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 699 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2021-01-31
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798702731353

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Little Women by Louisa May Alcott Illustrated Edition by Louisa May Alcott Pdf

Little Women: Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, The Story of Their Lives, A Girls' Book was written by Louisa May Alcott and published in two parts. Roberts Brothers published the first part on September 30, 1868. After its success, with the first 2000 copies sold in just one month, the editor confirmed that Alcott should write a second part, which was published on April 14, 1869, and sold thirteen thousand copies in two weeks. The full book was edited and republished in 1880. It has never gone out of print. While generally read independently, Little Women was followed by two more novels in the series: Little Men in 1871 and Jo's Boys in 1886.

Delphi Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott (Illustrated)

Author : Louisa May Alcott
Publisher : Delphi Classics
Page : 9784 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2013-11-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781908909220

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Delphi Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott (Illustrated) by Louisa May Alcott Pdf

Louisa May Alcott’s charming tales of ‘Little Women’ have delighted readers across the world since their 1868 publication, but she was also an author of sensational thrillers, humorous plays and perceptive poetry. For the first time in publishing history, this comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Louis May Alcott, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 3) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Alcott's life and works * Concise introductions to the novels and other texts * ALL 12 novels published under Alcott’s name, with individual contents tables * Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * Famous works such as LITTLE WOMEN are fully illustrated with their original artwork * Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry and the short stories * Easily locate the poems or short stories you want to read * Includes Alcott's letters - spend hours exploring the author’s personal correspondence * Includes many rare sensation thrillers that Alcott wrote under the pen name A. M. Barnard, appearing here for the first time in digital print * Also includes Alcott’s complete poems for the first time in digital publishing * Rare non-fiction works, including Alcott’s memoir HOW I WENT OUT TO SERVICE * Features the bonus biography by Alcott enthusiast Ednah D. Cheney - discover Alcott's literary life * Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres * UPDATED with completely revised texts, rare poems and stories and many improvements. Please note: the two obscure novels A LONG FATAL LOVE CHASE and THE INHERITANCE are still held under copyright and cannot appear in this collection. When they enter the public domain they will be added to the collection as a free update. Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles CONTENTS: The Little Women Series The Novels MOODS LITTLE WOMEN GOOD WIVES AN OLD-FASHIONED GIRL LITTLE MEN WORK: A STORY OF EXPERIENCE EIGHT COUSINS ROSE IN BLOOM A MODERN MEPHISTOPHELES UNDER THE LILACS JACK AND JILL JO’S BOYS The Short Story Collections FLOWER FABLES THE RIVAL PAINTERS HOSPITAL SKETCHES ON PICKET DUTY AND OTHER TALES MORNING-GLORIES, AND OTHER STORIES WILL’S WONDER BOOK AUNT JO’S SCRAP-BAG SERIES 1-6 PROVERB STORIES; OR, KITTY’S CLASS DAY AND OTHER STORIES SPINNING-WHEEL STORIES LULU’S LIBRARY SERIES 1-3 SILVER PITCHERS: AND INDEPENDENCE A GARLAND FOR GIRLS THE CANDY COUNTRY THE ‘A. M. BARNARD’ THRILLERS The Short Stories LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER The Plays COMIC TRAGEDIES The Poetry LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER The Non-Fiction HOW I WENT OUT TO SERVICE LITTLE WOMEN LETTERS FROM THE HOUSE OF ALCOTT The Biography LOUISA MAY ALCOTT: HER LIFE, LETTERS AND JOURNALS by Ednah D. Cheney Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles

Under the Lilacs by Louisa May Alcott - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)

Author : Louisa May Alcott
Publisher : Delphi Classics
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2017-07-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781786562296

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This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘Under the Lilacs’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott’. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of Alcott includes original annotations and illustrations relating to the life and works of the author, as well as individual tables of contents, allowing you to navigate eBooks quickly and easily. eBook features: * The complete unabridged text of ‘Under the Lilacs’ * Beautifully illustrated with images related to Alcott’s works * Individual contents table, allowing easy navigation around the eBook * Excellent formatting of the textPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to learn more about our wide range of titles

Little Women

Author : Louisa May Alcott
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 648 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2021-06-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798512746684

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Little Women by Louisa May Alcott Pdf

Little Women is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888), which was originally published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869. Alcott wrote the books rapidly over several months at the request of her publisher. The novel follows the lives of four sisters-Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March-detailing their passage from childhood to womanhood, and is loosely based on the author and her three sisters.Little Women was an immediate commercial and critical success, and readers demanded to know more about the characters. Alcott quickly completed a second volume, entitled Good Wives. It was also successful. The two volumes were issued in 1880 in a single work entitled Little Women. Alcott also wrote two sequels to her popular work, both of which also featured the March sisters: Little Men (1871) and Jo's Boys (1886). Although Little Women was a novel for girls, it differed notably from the current writings for children, especially girls. The novel addressed three major themes: "domesticity, work, and true love, all of them interdependent and each necessary to the achievement of its heroine's individual identity."Little Women "has been read as a romance or as a quest, or both. It has been read as a family drama that validates virtue over wealth", but also "as a means of escaping that life by women who knew its gender constraints only too well". According to Sarah Elbert, Alcott created a new form of literature, one that took elements from Romantic children's fiction and combined it with others from sentimental novels, resulting in a totally new format. Elbert argued that within Little Women can be found the first vision of the "All-American girl" and that her multiple aspects are embodied in the differing March sisters.