Little Women (eBook)

Complete Series – 4 Novels in One Edition: Little Women, Good Wives, Little Men and Jo's Boys

Louisa May Alcott (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
1010 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654777410-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "Little Women," Louisa May Alcott masterfully intertwines the coming-of-age narratives of the March sisters'ÄîMeg, Jo, Beth, and Amy'Äîagainst the backdrop of the American Civil War. This semi-autobiographical novel, first published in 1868, presents a rich tapestry of 19th-century domestic life while exploring themes of family, gender roles, and individual ambition. Alcott employs a poignant and accessible literary style, blending realism with moments of introspection, charm, and humor, making it both a critical and popular favorite in American literature. Louisa May Alcott, inspired by her own experiences growing up in a transcendentalist household, sought to reflect the complexities of women's lives during her time. Her formative years featured strong female role models, which influenced her keen insight into the aspirations and struggles of women. This personal connection, combined with her observations of societal expectations, fueled Alcott's desire to portray relatable characters who navigate the tension between personal dreams and familial duty. "Little Women" remains a timeless celebration of sisterhood and resilience, resonating with readers of all ages. It is a profound exploration of love, loss, and the pursuit of purpose, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the evolution of women's roles in literature and society.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Schlagworte: 19th century fiction • 19th century life • american classics • American Literature • Anne of Green Gables • character-driven narrative • Children's literature • civil war era • Classic Literature • Coming of Age • family dynamics • Female authors • George MacDonald • Gone with the Wind • Grace Livingston Hill • Growing up story • Jane Austen • Janette Oke • Laura Ingalls • looking for Alaska • pansy • Personal Growth Journey • Sisterhood • Sisterhood themes • The Overdue Life of Amy Byler • Victorian novel • Wilder • women's experiences • Women Writers