“Now and then genius carries all before it, but not often. We have to climb slowly, with many slips and falls.”
Quote by Louisa May Alcott
Work
Jo's Boys: Top Novelist Focus
This book is a part of a series that follows the adventures and experiences of a group of young friends, set in a boarding school environment. It delves into the personal and social challenges faced by the characters, highlighting their journey towards maturity and self-discovery. more
Author
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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