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Contains 10 illustrations.
Little Women is a timeless and beloved classic of American literature that has captivated readers for generations. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, this heartwarming novel follows the lives of the four March sisters-Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy- as they navigate the trials and tribulations of adolescence, sisterhood, and the pursuit of their dreams in 19th-century New England.
Each sister has her distinct personality and aspirations: Meg is the responsible and nurturing older sister, Jo is the fiercely independent and ambitious writer, Beth is the gentle and musically gifted peacemaker, and Amy is the youngest, with dreams of becoming an accomplished artist. Together with their steadfast mother, Marmee, they weather the challenges of life, including the absence of their father, who is away serving in the war.
As they grow into young women, the March sisters encounter the complexities of love, friendship, and societal expectations. Jo's literary pursuits, Meg's desire for a traditional family life, Beth's quiet strength, and Amy's artistic talents all lead them down unique paths, but their unbreakable bond as sisters remains at the core of their experiences.
Through its richly drawn characters and poignant storytelling, Little Women explores themes of family, resilience, sacrifice, and the pursuit of individuality and happiness. Louisa May Alcott's novel is a celebration of the enduring power of sisterhood and the triumph of the human spirit, making it a cherished classic that continues to inspire and resonate with readers of all ages.
Little Women is a testament to the enduring strength of family and the indomitable spirit of youth, making it a timeless masterpiece that continues to warm the hearts of readers, young and old, around the world.
Contains 10 illustrations.
Little Women is a timeless and beloved classic of American literature that has captivated readers for generations. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, this heartwarming novel follows the lives of the four March sisters-Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy- as they navigate the trials and tribulations of adolescence, sisterhood, and the pursuit of their dreams in 19th-century New England.
Each sister has her distinct personality and aspirations: Meg is the responsible and nurturing older sister, Jo is the fiercely independent and ambitious writer, Beth is the gentle and musically gifted peacemaker, and Amy is the youngest, with dreams of becoming an accomplished artist. Together with their steadfast mother, Marmee, they weather the challenges of life, including the absence of their father, who is away serving in the war.
As they grow into young women, the March sisters encounter the complexities of love, friendship, and societal expectations. Jo's literary pursuits, Meg's desire for a traditional family life, Beth's quiet strength, and Amy's artistic talents all lead them down unique paths, but their unbreakable bond as sisters remains at the core of their experiences.
Through its richly drawn characters and poignant storytelling, Little Women explores themes of family, resilience, sacrifice, and the pursuit of individuality and happiness. Louisa May Alcott's novel is a celebration of the enduring power of sisterhood and the triumph of the human spirit, making it a cherished classic that continues to inspire and resonate with readers of all ages.
Little Women is a testament to the enduring strength of family and the indomitable spirit of youth, making it a timeless masterpiece that continues to warm the hearts of readers, young and old, around the world.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781088277591 |
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Publisher: | Treasureword |
Publication date: | 08/26/2023 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 521 |
File size: | 2 MB |
Age Range: | 13 - 18 Years |