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Little women, or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy. [Followed by Good wives]

This novel is a poignant narrative of the lives of Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March, four sisters from a New England family. The story unfolds through their experiences, trials, and triumphs, reflecting the social and cultural landscape of the time. The book is divided into two parts, the first focusing on the girls' childhood and the second on their adult lives, including their marriages and the challenges they face. more

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Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott

American novelist, famous for works such as 'Little Women'. Born on November 29, 1832, and died on March 6, 1888. more

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