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"Six generations of readers have found in the story of the March family universal truths about girls, families and growing up." -The Guardian

"A Natural source of stories...she is, and is to be the poet of children." -Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The beloved characters of Louisa May Alcott's classic tale, Little Women, return in Little Men, where we find Jo and her husband Professor Bhaer running a boys' school. Plumfield, a place of learning, friendship and camaraderie, and also good-hearted mischief, is home to a bevy... Read Full Overview

"Please, sir, is this Plumfield?" asked a ragged boy of the man who opened the great gate at which the omnibus left him. "Yes. Who sent you?" "Mr. Laurence. I have got a letter for the lady." "All right; go up to the house, and give it to her; she'll see to you, little chap."... Read Full Overview

Little Men by Louisa May Alcott is a heartwarming sequel to the beloved classic Little Women. Join Jo March and her husband, Professor Bhaer, as they open Plumfield, a school for boys. Immerse yourself in this charming tale of childhood, growth, and friendship.

First published in 1871, "Little Men" or "Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys" is considered the second book in the unofficial "Little Women" trilogy by author Louisa May Alcott. "Little Men" follows the adventures of Alcott's beloved character Jo March and her husband, Professor... Read Full Overview