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*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience.*This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors.An intimate portrait of one of America's most... Read Full Overview

Raised among the New England Transcendentalists in Concord and Boston, Ms. Alcott grew up among some of the giants of American literature and history, including Emerson and Thoreau. However, her philosopher father Bronson Alcott was often unable to financially support his family,... Read Full Overview

Louisa May Alcott (1832 - 1888) needs little introduction, as she is one of the most famous American female authors, whose most famous work is Little Women. She also served as a nurse for six weeks during the Civil War at Union Hospital in Georgetown. Her letters were compiled... Read Full Overview

Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist best known as author of the novel Little Women. In the mid-1860s, Alcott wrote passionate, fiery novels and sensational stories. She also produced wholesome stories for children, and after their positive reception, she did not generally... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this... Read Full Overview

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it... Read Full Overview

"I like good strong words that mean something..." Louisa May Alcott's three best loved classics: Little Women, Little Men, and Jo's Boy

This early work is a collection of Louisa May Alcott's letters, journals, and notes. Published a year after Alcott's death this is a truly unparalleled collection of her personal correspondence and a fascinating insight into the character and thoughts of this much loved author... Read Full Overview

Louisa May Alcott: Her Life, Letters and Journals is a biographical work that explores the life of the renowned American author, Louisa May Alcott. The book is written by Alcott herself and features a collection of her personal letters and journal entries, providing readers with... Read Full Overview

Louisa May Alcott: Her Life, Letters and Journals is a comprehensive biography of the beloved American author, Louisa May Alcott, written by Alcott herself. The book is a compilation of Alcott's personal letters, journal entries, and other writings, providing a unique insight... Read Full Overview