Louisa May Alcott

A romance about impoverished Italian orphan whose loyalty and beauty win her the patronage of wealthy friends until a jealous rival contrives to rob her of her position.

"After the success of Little Women, Louisa May Alcott brought her genius for characterization and eye for detail to a series of revolutionary novels and stories remarkable for their forthright assertion of women's rights. In the largely autobiographical Work: A Story of Experience, twenty-one-year-old orphan, Christie Devon, announces 'a new Declaration of Independence' and pursues economic self-sufficiency through a variety of jobs: servant, actress,...

Three stories about young people discovering what makes a family.

"This charming volume includes all of Louisa May Alcott's most treasured works. in addition to the perennial bestsellers Little Women and Little Men, this collection includes twenty-four of her very best short stories, all accompanied by the delightful ilustrations that originally enhanced the charm and vigor of her work. These delightful novels and stories capture all the ingredients of life: adventure, romance, mischief, and mystery; holidays and...

Adventures in Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer's school for boys; a place of light, warmth, comfort, and delights; where self-knowledge and self-control are acquired along with book learning.

This version of the classic story of four sisters in nineteenth-century New England is based on the Columbia Pictures movie.

Recounts the further adventures, successes, and failures of the numerous young men of Plumfield school. Sequel to "Little Men."