Louisa May Alcott
Born November 29, 1832Germantown, Pennsylvania
Died March 6, 1888Roxbury, Massachusetts
Writer and editor
Louisa May Alcott. The Granger Collection, New York. Reproduced by permi...
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Louisa May Alcott
(1832 - 1888)
(Also wrote under the pseudonyms Flora Fairfield, A. M. Barnard, Cousin Tribulation, Oranthy Bluggage, Minerva Moody, and Aunt Weedy) American novelist, short story wri...
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Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) is one of America's best-known writers of juvenile fiction. She was also a reformer, working in the causes of temperance and women's suffrage.Louisa May Alcott was born i...
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If longevity is any benchmark for literary greatness, then Louisa May Alcott would qualify. Her novel Little Women, published in 1868, still attracts legions of readers well over a century after publi...
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Louisa May Alcott (29 November 1832-6 March 1888) still retains her reputation as one of America's best-loved writers of juveniles. That reputation was established with the publication of Little Wom...
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Though she also wrote adult novels, Louisa May Alcott is known primarily for her eight novels for children in the Little Women series. Her children's novels are characterized by their glorification...
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Louisa May Alcott is an unexpected inhabitant in the world of magazine editing. Her name is better known as the author of Little Women (1868-1869) and other children's stories, and her novels are now ...
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Louisa May Alcott was widely known during her lifetime as the Children's Friend, a reputation based principally upon her domestic sagas for young adults, Little Women or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy (1868, ...
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For most of the twentieth century Louisa May Alcott's literary reputation rested largely on her masterpiece, Little Women (1868, 1869). Yet, late in the twentieth century, Alcott--whose first biograph...
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Biography EssayThough she also wrote adult novels, Louisa May Alcott is known primarily for her eight novels for children in the Little Women series. Her children's novels are characterized by their g...
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"I don't see how you can write and act such splendid things, Jo. You're a regular Shakespeare" (Alcott 7). This line taken out of Louisa Alcott's Little Women demonstrates how even the character, base...
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Alcott, Louisa May
Alcott, Louisa May
Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott
