by Louisa May Alcott · William Collins · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007350995
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«Little Women» is the classic novel by Louisa May Alcott, published by William Collins in hardback (304 pages, in English).
Four sisters —Meg, Beth, Jo and Amy— grow up in New England during the American Civil War while their father is at the front. Louisa May Alcott weaves difficulties and joys into a story about coming of age, family bonds, each sister's aspirations and domestic life in times of scarcity.
First instalment of the «Little Women» saga, originally published in 1869. This 2010 edition is part of the Collins Classics collection.
Suitable for young adult and adult readers interested in classics of American literature and in coming-of-age stories.
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.
