Little Women is a sentimental novel set in the Civil War era created by Louisa May Alcott. It was first published in 1868-1869 and is one of Alcott's most loved works. The story has been turned into plays, films, opera and musicals.
Plot Synopsis
Little Women is a story that revolves around the lives of four sisters growing up during and after the Civil War. With their father off fighting the war, the girls create their own theater company and they write and perform skits for each other. Follow the heartaches and laughs as each daughter overcomes her flaws.
Main Characters
- Robert March - Father
- Margaret "Marmee" March - Mother
- Josephine "Jo" March - Sister
- Margaret "Meg" March - Sister
- Elizabeth "Beth" March - Sister
- Amelia Curtis "Amy" March - Sister
Little Women Author Information
- Mahalo's Guide to Louisa May Alcott
- Official Louisa May Alcott Site: Orchard House
- Wikipedia: Louisa May Alcott
- Official Site: Louisa May Alcott Documentary
- Google Book Search: The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors
Little Women Culture and Humor
Little Women, The Musical: Official Site | Wikipedia
March: A Novel: Official Site | Wikipedia
YouTube & Google Video: Little Women Search
Google Image Search: Little Women
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Third person, Omniscient
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Setting
Concord and Boston, Massachusetts
