Louisa May Alcott - Libros y biografía

"Clear the lulla!" was the general cry on a bright December afternoon, when all the boys and girls of Harmony Village were out enjoying the first good snow of the season. Up and down three long coasts...

Six years before she wrote Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, in financial straits, entered "Pauline's Passion and Punishment," a novelette, in a newspaper contest. Not only did it win the $100 prize, but,...

This is a series of vignettes by Louisa May Alcott that illustrate the idea by Sir Philip Sidney that "They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts." The reader is introduced to several...

Piccole donne e? il piu? famoso romanzo di Louisa May Alcott, pubblicato inizialmente in due volumi, il primo nel 1868 e il secondo nel 1869, negli Stati Uniti con il titolo Little Women or, Meg, Jo,...

Little Women is a novel written by American novelist Louisa May Alcott, originally published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869 at the request of her publisher. The story follows the lives of the four March...

Piccole donne è il romanzo più famoso di Louisa May Alcott, pubblicato per la prima volta in due volumi, il primo nel 1868 e il secondo nel 1869. Considerato tra i capolavori della letteratura per l’infanzia,...

Inicialmente considerado um romance infantojuvenil, Mulherzinhas é hoje, para leitores de todas as idades, um romance feminista entre os maiores clássicos da literatura americana. É provável que Louisa...

Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888) is, of course, best known as the author of Little Women (1868). But she was also a noted essayist who wrote on a wide range of subjects, including her father's failed utopian...

"Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott is a timeless classic that captivates readers with its heartwarming and relatable tale. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, the novel follows the lives...

The everyday and the domestic events of the four sisters, Margaret, Josephine, Elizabeth and Amy happened during the year of absence of their father, in the army during the Civil War.

' "Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents," grumbled Jo, lying on a rug.' So begins this all-time classic of American literature, the story of the March girls - May, Jo, Beth and Amy - and...

POLLY wrote enthusiastically, Ned answered satisfactorily, and after much corresponding, talking, and planning, it was decided that Tom should go West. Never mind what the business was; it suffices to...

Little Women or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888). Written and published in two parts in 1868 and 1869, the novel follows the lives of four sisters — Meg,...

Il primo volume, che apre la raccolta divisa in sei tomi e intitolata La borsa delle cianfrusaglie di zia Jo, contiene racconti brevi scritti tra il 1872 e il 1882. Anche se non è stato del tutto confermato,...

"I want something to do." This remark being addressed to the world in general, no one in particular felt it their duty to reply; so I repeated it to the smaller world about me, received the following...

Little Women or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888). Written and published in two parts in 1868 and 1869, the novel follows the lives of four sisters — Meg,...

Louisa May Alcott's Little Women is a classic of American fiction that was originally published in two consecutive books (Little Women and Good Wives). The latter were later grouped in the present volume....

Meg is the eldest and on the brink of love. Then there's tomboy Jo who longs to be a writer. Sweet-natured Beth always puts others first, and finally there's Amy, the youngest and most precocious. Together...

The complete collection of the March Family Saga containing the books Little Women, Good Wives, Little Men and Jo's Boys.

'If anyone had told me what wonderful changes were to take place here in ten years, I wouldn't have believed it,' said Mrs Jo to Mrs Meg, as they sat on the piazza at Plumfield one summer day, looking...

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...

Flower Fables was the first work published by Louisa May Alcott and appeared on December 9, 1854. The book was a compilation of fanciful stories first written six years earlier for Ellen Emerson (daughter...

"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;...

This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all...

Little Women or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888). Written and published in two parts in 1868 and 1869, the novel follows the lives of four sisters — Meg,...

This book contains the complete children's stories of Louisa May Alcott in the chronological order of their original publication. - Flower Fables - On Picket Duty, and Other Tales - Morning-Glories and...

THE summer moon shone brightly down upon the sleeping earth, while far away from mortal eyes danced the Fairy folk. Fire-flies hung in bright clusters on the dewy leaves, that waved in the cool night-wind;...

Piccole donne è il più famoso romanzo di Louisa May Alcott, che pubblicò, per la prima volta in due volumi, il primo nel 1868 e il secondo nel 1869 in America, con il titolo Little Women or, Meg, Jo,...

Jo, who grew up and got married, founded a school where the couple take care of the child entrusted. Through the eyes of twelve year old Nat, we will meet the many residents and witness the non-conventional...

If you loved Little Women, Louisa May Alcott's moving account of the upbringing of four sisters in nineteenth-century Massachusetts, don't miss Eight Cousins, a similarly stirring novel that follows the...