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Little Women

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Little Women

Novel for children by Louisa M Alcott published 1869, one of the most popular children's books ever written. It describes the daily life of a New England family in reduced circumstances, and the tensions and harmony between the four teenage daughters, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy.

It was followed by a sequel 1869.



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All women are supposed to be like timid, startled fawns, blushing and casting down their gentle eyes when looked at and running away when spoken to; while we man are supposed to be a bold and rollicky lot, and the poor dear little women admire us for it, but are terribly afraid of us.
Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome, Jerome K. View in context
It is the sad fate of little women in general to grow too fat and to be born with short legs.
I Say No by Collins, Wilkie View in context
I know they will remember all I said to them, that they will be loving children to you, will do their duty faithfully, fight their bosom enemies bravely, and conquer themselves so beautifully that when I come back to them I may be fonder and prouder than ever of my little women.
Little Women by Alcott, Louisa May View in context
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