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Louisa May Alcott - short note!(an author)
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Here is a summary of the interesting biography i found on the web.Quoting the same for your kind browsel.
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Born on 29 November 1832 in Germantown (now part of Philadelphia), Pennsylvania, Louisa May Alcott was the second daughter of Abigail . The age of fifteen Alcott started to contribute to the family income with various positions including teacher, seamstress, and servant which inspired her later novel Work: A Story of Experience (1873). Alcott became involved with the same reform movements her mother was active in including abolition of slavery and women’s rights. She was also an accomplished writer now achieving wide acclaim and supporting the family financially. Works to follow Sketches were The Rose Family: A Fairy Tale (1864), Moods (1865), and the potboiler A Long Fatal Love Chase (1866).Louisa Alcott died in Boston, Massachusetts. She lies buried on Authors Ridge of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Concord, Massachusetts near her family and friends .
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For further details:
http://www.online-literature.com/authorpics/alcott
Here is a summary of the interesting biography i found on the web.Quoting the same for your kind browsel.
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Born on 29 November 1832 in Germantown (now part of Philadelphia), Pennsylvania, Louisa May Alcott was the second daughter of Abigail . The age of fifteen Alcott started to contribute to the family income with various positions including teacher, seamstress, and servant which inspired her later novel Work: A Story of Experience (1873). Alcott became involved with the same reform movements her mother was active in including abolition of slavery and women’s rights. She was also an accomplished writer now achieving wide acclaim and supporting the family financially. Works to follow Sketches were The Rose Family: A Fairy Tale (1864), Moods (1865), and the potboiler A Long Fatal Love Chase (1866).Louisa Alcott died in Boston, Massachusetts. She lies buried on Authors Ridge of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Concord, Massachusetts near her family and friends .
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For further details:
http://www.online-literature.com/authorpics/alcott
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