Louisa May Alcott /

Examines the life of Louisa May Alcott, discussing her family, relationships, works, rejection of marriage, and other related topics.

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Main Authors: Cheever, Susan
Published: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2011.
©2010
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed.
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Summary: Examines the life of Louisa May Alcott, discussing her family, relationships, works, rejection of marriage, and other related topics.
Carrier Form: xv, 298 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-278) and index.
ISBN: 9781416569923
1416569928
Index Number: PS1018
CLC: K837.125.6
Call Number: K837.125.6/A355C
Contents: Preface: a trip to Concord -- Trailing clouds of glory, 1832-1839 -- Concord. Louisa in exile, 1840-1843 -- Fruitlands. Family in crisis, 1843-1848 -- Boston. "Stick to your teaching", 1848-1858 -- Orchard House, 1858-1862 -- Fredericksburg. At the Union Hospital, 1863-1865 -- The writer, 1861-1867 -- Little women, 1868-1872 -- Success, 1873-1880 -- Lulu, 1880-1888.