Louisa May Alcott: Her Life, Letters, and Journals

by Louisa May Alcott

Overview

This early work is a collection of Louisa May Alcott‘s letters, journals, and notes. Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888) was an American author best known for her “Little Women” trilogy. An interesting and uniquely insightful look into the life and mind of this esteemed author, “Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, And Journals” will appeal to those who have read and enjoyed any of Alott's works. Many classic books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781408677339
Publisher:	Read & Co. Books
Publication date:	03/10/2008
Pages:	420
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.93(d)

About the Author

Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American author born in Philadelphia, USA. She began her career writing short stories under pen names, including A. M. Barnard. Alcott is best known for her children's novel Little Women, 1868, and its subsequent sequels: Good Wives, 1869, Little Men, 1871, and Jo's Boys, 1886. She received great critical acclaim during her lifetime and was able to support herself and her family through her writing career. Alcott was also a determined activist and was heavily involved in abolitionism and feminist movements.