| Front | Little Women |
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| Back | A Novel Louisa May Alcott 1868 The March sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy are the daughters of an army chaplain in the Civil War Little Women is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888), which was originally published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869. Alcott wrote the books over several months at the request of her publisher.[1][2] Following the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy—the novel details their passage from childhood to womanhood and is loosely based on the author and her three sisters.[3][4]:202 Scholars classify Little Women as an autobiographical or semi-autobiographical novel.[5][6]:12 |
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