Louisa May Alcott
1) Jo's boys
Author
Language
English
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Description
Better known for her novels Little Women and Little Men, Louisa May Alcott continued the story of her feisty protagonist Jo in this final novel chronicling the adventures and misadventures of the March family. Entertaining, surprising, and overall a joy to read, Jo's Boys is nevertheless shaded by a bittersweet tone, for with it Alcott brought her wonderful series to an end. Beginning ten years after Little Men, Jo's Boys revisits Plumfield, the New...
2) Little men
Author
Language
English
Description
"Follows the adventures of Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer as they try to make their school for boys a happy, comfortable, and stimulating place." --
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[1927]
Language
English
Description
Orphan heiress Rose Campbell, just back from a long European voyage, faces a bevy of suitors in this 1876 novel. Torn between the demands of high society, her philanthropic ambitions, and the pressing demands of a charming but alcohol-enslaved cousin, Rose learns to find love where she least expects it.
Author
Series
Library of America ; 256
Publisher
The Library of America
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"After the success of Little Women, Louisa May Alcott brought her genius for characterization and eye for detail to a series of revolutionary novels and stories remarkable for their forthright assertion of women's rights. In the largely autobiographical Work: A Story of Experience, twenty-one-year-old orphan, Christie Devon, announces 'a new Declaration of Independence' and pursues economic self-sufficiency through a variety of jobs: servant, actress,...
12) Mulherzinhas
Author
Series
Publisher
Publicacoes Europa-America
Pub. Date
[between 1970 and 1979?]
Language
Portuguese
15) Little women
Author
Series
Publisher
Starry Forest Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Whether making friends with their neighbors or sharing a meal with a family in need, the March sisters do their best to make their parents proud! There's no better feeling than introducing children to beloved characters like Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, for the first time. Your little one can now meet the March sisters and join their beloved family earlier thanks to this warm, elegant picture book adaptation. Illustrations by Sara Gianassi the March family...
Author
Language
English
Description
Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet, widely known as the author of the novel 'Little Women'. Alcott was also an abolitionist and feminist. This book is essentially a travelogue describing the adventures of spinster sisters and their older companion as they journey through France, Switzerland and Italy on their own. Here Alcott is clearly claiming that women can do anything they set their minds to,...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow & Company
Pub. Date
1975.
Language
English
Description
"Contains an introduction by M.B. Stern and four stories by L.M. Alcott: Behind a mask; or, A woman's power, The abbot's ghost; or Maurice Treherne's temptation, Pauline's passion and punishment, and The mysterious key and what it opened. The first two of these were published under the pseud. of A.M. Bernard."
Author
Publisher
Barnes & Noble Books
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
This collection represents the best of Alcotts adult oeuvre, starting with A Modern Mephistopheles, a dark Faustian tale inspired by A Long Fatal Love Chase. The stories in this volume display dramatic intensity and thrilling, suspenseful plots that show Alcott to be a complex and passionate writer. Readers will discover within this maelstrom of murder, deceit, obsessive desire, treachery, duplicity, and betrayal that love and honor can still conquer...