“Life goes on after sorrow, in spite of sorrow, as a defense against sorrow.”
Quote by Cornelia Meigs
Work
Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women
This book presents a detailed account of the life of Louisa May Alcott, the American author best known for writing Little Women. It explores her upbringing in a progressive and often financially struggling family, her early efforts to support her family through writing, and her experiences that shaped the characters and themes in her most celebrated work. The narrative covers her literary career, her involvement in social causes, and her enduring legacy as a writer. more
Author
Cornelia Meigs
Cornelia Meigs was an American writer born on December 6, 1884, and died on September 10, 1973. She is best known for her biographies of Louisa May Alcott, the author of 'Little Women'. more
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