by Louisa May Alcott, Tricia Hedge · Oxford University Press España, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780194230360
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«Little Women» is the adapted novel by Louisa May Alcott and Tricia Hedge, published by Oxford University Press España in paperback (96 pages, in English).
Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy March live in New England during the Civil War. At Christmas there is no money for presents, but the sisters give their breakfast to a poor family. With their father away, they try to be responsible and keep cheerful. A heartwarming story of family, growing up and solidarity that still moves readers.
Volume 4 of the Oxford Bookworms Library series; abridged edition with 1,400 headwords.
For students of English as a foreign language and readers aged 16 and up.
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.
