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Little Women (Collins Classics)
[Paperback - 2013]
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Category: Children
Sub-category: Children Classics
Publisher: Collins Classics Uk | ISBN: 9780007350995 | Pages: 304
Shipping Weight: .168 | Dimensions: 0

The classic story of three sisters during the American Civil war. Includes: Life & times section with insight into the author and the works ; and Glossary of classic literature.

Louisa May Alcott (1832-88) was brought up in Pennsylvania, USA. She turned to writing in order to supplement the family income and had many short stories published in magazines and newspapers. Then, in 1862, during the height of the American Civil War, Louisa went to Georgetown to work as a nurse, but she contracted typhoid. Out of her experiences she wrote Hospital Sketches (1864) which won wide acclaim, followed by an adult novel, Moods.

She was reluctant to write a children s book but then realized that in herself and her three sisters she had the perfect models. The result was Little Women (1868) which became the earliest American children s novel to become a classic

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