{"product_id":"little-women-hardcover-6","title":"Little Women - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLouisa May Alcott\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA classic tale to share with the next generation, \u003ci\u003eLittle Women \u003c\/i\u003eis a coming of age story of virtue and true love in nineteenth century America.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A true classic, \u003ci\u003eLittle Women\u003c\/i\u003e follows the lives of Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy March, \u003cb\u003e four spirited sisters living in Civil War era America\u003c\/b\u003e. Join the Marches as they navigate New England life with a father at \u003cb\u003ewar\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003e financial hardships\u003c\/b\u003e, and the lure and \u003cb\u003eintrigue \u003c\/b\u003eof the handsome young man who lives next door. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Originally published in 1868, \u003ci\u003eLittle Women\u003c\/i\u003e was an immediate best seller that inspired \u003cb\u003ethree sequels\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003ci\u003eGood Wives\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLittle Men\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Jo's Boys\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eLittle Women\u003c\/i\u003e is based directly on author Louisa May Alcott's own early life. Alcott's father, a reformist and staunch abolitionist, was able to often meet with luminary Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and other figures that would influence her to become \u003cb\u003eone of the great American authors of the post-Civil War era\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Complete and \u003cb\u003eunabridged\u003c\/b\u003e, this \u003cb\u003ebeautifully designed, jacketed hardcover edition\u003c\/b\u003e features \u003cb\u003ean introduction by Victorian literature scholar Laura Ciolkowski\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ea timeline of the life and times of Louisa May Alcott\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Essential volumes for the shelves of every classic literature lover, the \u003cb\u003eChartwell Classics series\u003c\/b\u003e includes beautifully presented works and collections from some of the most important authors in literary history. Chartwell Classics are the editions of choice for the most discerning literature buffs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Other titles in the\u003cb\u003e Chartwell Classics Series\u003c\/b\u003e include: \u003ci\u003e Complete Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft; Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales; Complete Novels of Jane Austen; Complete Sherlock Holme; Complete Tales \u0026amp; Poems of Edgar Allen Poe; Complete Works of William Shakespeare; Divine Comedy; \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlice's Adventures in Wonderland and Other Tales\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e;\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Essential Tales of H.P. Lovecraft; The Federalist Papers; The Inferno; The Call of the Wild and White Fang; Moby Dick; The Odyssey; Pride and Prejudice; The Essential Grimm's Fairy Tales; Emma; The Great Gatsby; The Secret Garden; Anne of Green Gables; The Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe; The Phantom of the Opera; The Communist Manifesto and Das Kapital; Republic; Frankenstein; Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea; The Picture of Dorian Gray; Meditations; Wuthering Heights; Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass; A Tales of Two Cities; Beowulf; The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories; Adventures of Huckleberry Finn\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLouisa May Alcott\u003c\/b\u003e was an American novelist best known as author of the novel \u003ci\u003eLittle Women\u003c\/i\u003e and its sequels \u003ci\u003eGood Wives\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLittle Men\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eJo's Boys\u003c\/i\u003e. Raised in New England by her transcendentalist parents, Abigail May and Amos Bronson Alcott, she grew up among many of the well-known intellectuals of the day, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau. Nevertheless, her family suffered severe financial difficulties and Alcott worked to help support the family from an early age. She began to receive critical success for her writing in the 1860s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 528\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 7.6 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 07, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767691870496,"sku":"9780785839767","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/44737c902e48e1340d5919e6c4c3e79e.webp?v=1780315468","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/little-women-hardcover-6","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}