Little Women: Louisa May Alcott (Puffin in Bloom)

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Philosopher-teacher Amos Bronson Alcott, educated his four daughters, Anna, Louisa, Elizabeth and May and Abigail May, wife of Amos, reared th Little Women has been made into a serial four times by the BBC: in 1950 (when it was shown live), in 1958, in 1970, and in 2017. Burgundy leather (gilt illustrations on the front cover, gilt lettering and illustrations to the spine, small dent on the edges of the cover) in fine condition, no Dj cover as issued.

Meg, Jo, Amy and Beth - four "little women" enduring hardships and enjoying adventures in Civil War New England.The Penguin English Library - collectable paperback general readers' editions of the best fiction in English, from the eighteenth century to the end of the Second World War. After determining that her inclusion of too many controversial ideas about marriage had hurt sales of Moods, Alcott decided to make her girls book idea-free: "My next book shall have no ideas in it, only facts, and the people shall be as ordinary as possible. In 1950, the American anthology series Studio One aired a two-part adaptation consisting of two hour-long episodes on CBS.

Tape repairs and reinforcements on wraps and pages, modest foxing with a tear on the rear wrap along the spine, dampstains at the bottom margins near the gutter throughout, good only. Green is the author and illustrator of a number of children’s books, as well as the illustrator for many more. Some editions listed under Little Women appear to include both parts, especially in the audio book versions.

According to author and professor Jan Susina, the portrayal of Laurie is as "the fortunate outsider", observing Mrs. com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsy’s global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. When Aunt March overhears Meg accepting John's declaration of love, she threatens Meg with disinheritance because she suspects that Brooke is only interested in Meg's future prospects.

I love the novel, so I made sure to get the extra feature with the first page on the back of the bag, it's a nice little touch. March in Little Women ministers to Union troops, the novel includes very little commentary on his experiences in doing so, or even on the causes or goals of the war. Mild Shelfwear And Edgewear, Tanning From Age, Crack In Binding On Title Page With Webbing Exposed, But Intact, No Loose Pages, Or Other Damage, Foxing, Otherwise An Unmarked, Clean, And Solid Copy. Ultimately, Alcott wove her own personal ideologies into Little Women: the novel is coloured by her early years growing up with three sisters, but also her later experiences as an active member of the suffrage movement, an abolitionist whose childhood home was a stop on the Underground Railroad and a nurse who served during the Civil War.This beautiful collectible edition presents three novels from one of the most beloved American authors: Louisa May Alcott. The story follows the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—and details their passage from childhood to womanhood. Alcott’s novel celebrates the agency of women, the four sisters and their mother, to choose their path in life. citation needed] Editions are shown in continuous print from many publishers, as hardback, paperback, audio, and e-book versions, from the 1980s to 2015. Mary Shelley's darkly disturbing tale is illustrated by Angela Barrett and newly introduced by Richard Holmes.