Name: Little women – en inglés
SKU: 64260016
Price: 700.00 ZAR
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Author: Louisa May Alcott
ISBN: 9786319052190

Type

Physical Book

Author

Louisa May Alcott

Publisher

DEL FONDO EDITORIAL

Year

2025

Language

English

Pages

648

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

21x14 cm

ISBN13

9786319052190

Edited in

Argentina

Little women – en inglés

Louisa May Alcott (Author) · DEL FONDO EDITORIAL · Paperback

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Synopsis "Little women – en inglés"

“Little Women” tells the story of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—growing up in Massachusetts during the Civil War. Raised by their mother, Marmee, while their father is away serving as a chaplain in the war, the sisters experience the joys and hardships of life. Meg, the oldest, is responsible and dreams of wealth, while Jo, the strong-willed and independent second sister, is passionate about writing and rejects traditional expectations for women. Beth, the gentle and selfless third sister, is deeply committed to her family and has a quiet, introspective nature, while the youngest, Amy, is an ambitious artist who is concerned with status and material comforts. The novel explores their personal growth, relationships, and struggles as they navigate love, loss, and dreams of the future. As the girls mature, they each face unique challenges, such as Jo’s ambition to become a writer, Amy's pursuit of romance, and Beth’s health struggles. Ultimately, the novel emphasizes the importance of family, selflessness, and personal fulfillment, presenting a timeless portrayal of sisterhood and womanhood.

Louisa May Alcott

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Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was born in Germantown, Pennsylvania, and after spending some time in Boston, died in Concord, Massachusetts.

The energy and independent spirit she had in her childhood stayed with her throughout her life and led her to take on various jobs to financially support her family. In 1854, she published her first book, Flower Fables, followed by more than thirty novels and story collections. However, her name would always be linked to Little Women, a novel she wrote between May and July 1868 at the request of her publishers.

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