July 2010 Good Housekeeping selection.
On My Bookshelf by Lynda La Plante...
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott inspired me when I was very young. Years later I watched the film starring Katherine Hepburn and Elizabeth Taylor, and was taken aback at how the characters were transported to the screen.
| Primary Genre | Classic fiction: general and literary |
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Meg, Jo, Amy and Beth - four little women enduring hardships and enjoying adventures in Civil War New England The charming story of the March sisters, Little Women has been adored by generations. Readers have rooted for Laurie in his pursuit of Jo's hand, cried over little Beth's death, and dreamed of traveling through Europe with old Aunt March and Amy.
Future writers have found inspiration in Jo's devotion to her writing. In this simple, enthralling tale, both parts of which are included here, Louisa May Alcott has created four of American literature's most beloved women.
Little Women features in the following genres: Classic fiction: general and literary, Family Drama, Narrative theme: Coming of age, General Fiction, Fiction, Fiction: narrative themes
Little Women is available in Paperback, Hardback, Ebook, CD-Audio,
Little Women was written by Louisa May Alcott and published by Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Little Women has 374 pages
Yes it is part of Collector's Editions series
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