Louisa May Alcott: A Modern BiographyA modern biography of an ambivalent rebel and irreverent feminist who became, in spite of herself, one of our most popular authors. |
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Contents
Little Women | 1 |
The Lovers | 21 |
3 A Victorian Courtship | 35 |
4 Boston and Bronson | 50 |
5 A New England Marriage | 63 |
The Temple School | 81 |
7 Eccentric Circles | 101 |
Concordia | 114 |
lS Love and SelfLove | 218 |
Hospital Sketches | 251 |
5 Moods | 269 |
Europe and Little Women | 285 |
Work | 301 |
Abba | 326 |
i9 Dutys Faithful Child | 345 |
Father and Daughter | 363 |
9 Fruitlands | 134 |
lO Hillside | 153 |
Midcentury | 172 |
Beth | 202 |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 383 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 407 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Louisa May Alcott: A Modern Biography |
| Author | Martha Saxton |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1995 |
| ISBN | 0374524602, 9780374524609 |
| Length | 428 pages |
| Subjects | › Biography & Autobiography / Literary Figures |
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