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Louisa May Alcott: A Modern Biography

By Martha Saxton
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By Martha Saxton
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A modern biography of an ambivalent rebel and irreverent feminist who became, in spite of herself, one of our most popular authors.

While most readers know her only from her beloved classic Little Women and its sequels Little Men and Jo's Boys, her journey to become one of American's best known authors was full of twists and turns. Daughter of a prominent educator, her early life was filled with encounters with such notables and Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and other prominent i...

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BiographyLiterary BiographyWomen's BiographyAmerican Literary BiographyLiterary Figures - Women's Biography19th Century American Authors - Literary BiographyAmerican Women - Literary BiographyWomen authors, American->19th century->BiographyAlcott, Louisa May (1832-1888)->Biography