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1889 LOUISA MAY ALCOTT 1st/1st Life Letters & Journals Feminism Little Women
1889 LOUISA MAY ALCOTT 1st/1st Life Letters & Journals Feminism Little Women
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1889 LOUISA MAY ALCOTT 1st/1st Life Letters & Journals Feminism Little Women



“Louisa May Alcott: Her Life, Letters, and Journals” is an insightful exploration into the life and mind of one of Americas most cherished 19th-century writers. Edited by Ednah Dow Cheney, this work explores Alcotts unique upbringing and experiences. Having spent part of her youth in a Utopian community and drawing lessons from notable figures like Thoreau and Hawthorne, Alcotts rich tapestry of experiences shaped her writing. As a volunteer nurse during the Civil War, she not only witnessed but became a part of pivotal moments in history. This biography masterfully interweaves Alcotts personal writings, ranging from her reflective journal entries to her concise and impactful letters. Cheney emphasizes that understanding Alcotts works requires a deep knowledge of her life and experiences, and this volume provides just that. Through Alcotts own words, readers gain a vivid picture of her character, her challenges, and her unmatched prowess in storytelling.



Item number: #41480

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ALCOTT, Louisa May; CHENEY, Ednah D. (Editor)



Louisa May Alcott: Her Life, Letters, and Journals



Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1889. First Edition. First Printing



Details:

Collation: Complete

[4], v, [6], 12-404, [8]

5 illustrations

Edition Note(s): First Printing

pg. 44, last line – with Goethe

Reference(s): BAL 221

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure

Decorative dark green cloth

Size: ~7in X 5in (17.5cm x 12.5cm)



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