Little Women by Alcott, Louisa May (9781416599715)

Little Women - Enriched Classi

by Alcott, Louisa May

Mass Market Paperbound - English

A Time Best YA Book of All Time (2021)

Louisa May Alcott's timeless classic, set during the Civil War, follows the lives, loves, and tribulations of the four March sisters--Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy--and explores the rich nuances of family life and relationships.

This edition includes:
-A concise introduction that gives the reader important background information
-A chronology of the author's life and work
-A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context
-An outline of key themes and plot points to guide the reader's own interpretations
-Detailed explanatory notes
-Critical analysis and modern perspectives on the work
-Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction
-A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience

Enriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the world's finest books to their full potential.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

Edition Number

Enriched Classi

ISBN

1416599711

EAN

9781416599715

Publisher

POCKET BOOKS

Publication Date

12 May 2009

Pages

672

Age Group

9 to 12

Grades

04 to 07

Weight (kg)

0.41

Dimensions (cm)

17.0 x 10.7 x 3.8

Lexile Level

1300

About Author

Louisa May Alcott, author of the classic novel, Little Women, was born in Germantown, Pennsylvania on November 29, 1832 to Amos Bronson and Abigail May Alcott. Alcott died on March 6, 1888, two days after the death of her father. She was fifty-six. She was buried on "Author's Ridge" near her family, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry David Thoreau. By the time of her death, her book sales had exceeded one million copies, a remarkable tally in that time. She had earned $200,000 for her work. One hundred years after her death, she still had books on the best seller lists.