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Louisa May Alcott
- Author : Harriet Reisen
- Publisher : Henry Holt and Company
- Release : 27 October 2009
PBS and HBO documentary scriptwriter Harriet Reisen reveals the extraordinary woman behind the beloved American classic as never before. Louisa May Alcott is the perfect gift for fans of Little Women and of Greta Gerwig's adaptation starring Meryl Streep, Emma Watson, and Saoirse Ronan. “At last, Louisa May Alcott has the biography that admirers of Little Women might have hoped for.” —The Wall Street Journal's 10 Best Books of the Year A fresh, modern take on the remarkable Louisa May Alcott,
Louisa May Alcott
- Author : Madeleine B. Stern
- Publisher : UPNE
- Release : 16 January 1999
Chronicles the life and literary success of the author of the enduring classic, "Little Women"
Louisa May Alcott and Charlotte Bronte
- Author : Christine Doyle
- Publisher : Univ. of Tennessee Press
- Release : 16 January 2021
Through close examination of Louisa May Alcott's letters, journals, and published writings, this book argues that Alcott responds to Charlotte Bronte's woman's 'heart' but resists her British soul.
Louisa May Alcott
- Author : Beatrice Gormley,Meryl Henderson
- Publisher : Simon and Schuster
- Release : 01 May 1999
Traces the life of the author of the well-loved stories of the March sisters, "Little Women" and its sequels.
The Selected Letters of Louisa May Alcott
- Author : Louisa May Alcott
- Publisher : University of Georgia Press
- Release : 16 January 1995
Collects the writer's letters, revealing her observations, struggles, and triumphs
Louisa S. McCord
- Author : Louisa Susanna Cheves McCord
- Publisher : University of Virginia Press
- Release : 16 January 1996
Louisa Susanna Cheves McCord (1810-1879) was one of the most remarkable figures in the intellectual history of antebellum America. A conservative intellectual, she broke the confines of Southern gender roles. Over the past decade historians have begun to pay attention to McCord and find her indespensible to understanding American culture. Among Southerners before the Civil War, she is ranked with Thomas Jefferson, George Mason, James Madison, Sarah Grimke, John C. Calhoun, George Fitzhugh, and Frederick Douglass. This volume collects all
The Louisa May Alcott Encyclopedia
- Author : Gregory Eiselein,Anne K. Phillips
- Publisher : Greenwood Publishing Group
- Release : 16 January 2021
Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) is arguably the most widely read 19th-century American author. She has long been a staple of children's literature courses, and her works now also receive significant attention in American studies and women's studies classes. This reference collects in a comprehensive and reliable single volume the most important facts about Alcott's life and works. It surveys the basic biographical details of her family and personal life; it supplies essential information on her historical and cultural contexts, including
Louisa
- Author : Simone Zelitch
- Publisher : Penguin
- Release : 01 December 2001
This award-winning novel takes readers to postwar Israel, introducing them to a mother and daughter-in-law with an unusual relationship and offering a unique perspective on Jewish identity and experience.
LouIsa
- Author : Will Edwinson
- Publisher : Wheatmark, Inc.
- Release : 15 December 2014
Louisa of Woods' Crossing
- Author : James Kaye
- Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
- Release : 15 May 2007
Louisa of Woods Crossing is about the Texas frontier just prior to the 1836 War of Texas Independence. The fourteen year-old heroine of the story lived during times of hardships and dangers including nightmarish depredations by hostile Indians inclined to barbarous acts. Nothing was more feared than raids on cabins and the terrifying abductions of teen-aged girls. The family homestead on the Lavaca River was that of the typical log cabin with fi elds, pastures, and the customary animals except for
Marmee & Louisa
- Author : Eve LaPlante
- Publisher : Simon and Schuster
- Release : 19 November 2013
A great niece and cousin of Louisa May Alcott draws on newly uncovered family papers to present a revisionist portrait of Louisa's relationship with her mother, discussing how Abigail May served as the intellectual and emotional center of Louisa's life.
Louisa Catherine
- Author : Margery M. Heffron
- Publisher : Yale University Press
- Release : 28 April 2014
“Spiced with sexual mischief, political conflict and family tragedy . . . Her biography is nothing less than captivating, an engrossing read.”—Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, wife and political partner of John Quincy Adams, became one of the most widely known women in America when her husband assumed office as sixth president in 1825. Shrewd, intellectual, and articulate, she was close to the center of American power over many decades, and extensive archives reveal her as an unparalleled observer of the politics,
Louisa Matthiasdottir
- Author : Louisa Matthiasdottir,Louisa Matthíasdóttir,Vigdís Finnbogadóttir,John Ashbery,Martica Sawin,Lance Esplund
- Publisher : Hudson Hills
- Release : 16 January 1999
Immersion in the creative ferment of Reykjavik in the 1930s, when artists and writers were bringing modernist ideals to the land of the Sagas.