Louisa May Alcott Author of Little Women |
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| Author:
| Clemens Warrick, Karen |
| Series title: | Historical American Biographies Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7660-1254-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2000 |
| Publisher: | Enslow Publishing, LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $18.85USD $28.27 |
Book Description:
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Give your readers an awesomely inspiring biography. Louisa May Alcott used her own experiences to write some of the most famous pieces of American literature, including the children's classic Little Women. Growing up in a large family committed to many of the reform causes of the day, including abolition and women's suffrage, Alcott developed strong ideals. She put those ideals to the test not only in her writing, but in a brief career as a nurse for the Union troops during the Civil...
More DescriptionGive your readers an awesomely inspiring biography. Louisa May Alcott used her own experiences to write some of the most famous pieces of American literature, including the children's classic Little Women. Growing up in a large family committed to many of the reform causes of the day, including abolition and women's suffrage, Alcott developed strong ideals. She put those ideals to the test not only in her writing, but in a brief career as a nurse for the Union troops during the Civil War. Alcott's devotion to her family and her beliefs formed the basis for a writing career that continues to be celebrated long after her death.