PREFACE
These stories were written for my own amusement during
a period of enforced seclusion. The flowers which
were my solace and pleasure suggested titles for the
tales and gave an interest t...
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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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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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A Garland for Girls
Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott