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Louisa May Alcott
AuthorBooks · Second hand1832-1888
Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known for writing the novel Little Women (1868) and its sequels Good Wives (1869), Little Men (1871), and Jo's Boys (1886). Raised in New England by her transcendentalist parents, Abigail May and Amos Bronson Alcott, she grew up among many well-known intellectuals of the day, including Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau. Encouraged by her family, Alcott began writing from an early age.
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Birth
1832
Death
1888
First book
1861
Years writing
165
Louisa May Alcott was a multifaceted woman who worked as a nurse, teacher, and suffragist in addition to being a prolific writer.
The author used the pseudonym A. M. Barnard to publish her gothic literature works.
Her most iconic character, Jo March from Little Women, is inspired by her own adventurous and rebellious childhood personality.
She grew up surrounded by great intellectual figures such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau in Concord.
Throughout her career, she wrote over two thousand works spanning genres from children's literature to adult fiction.