Written by Louisa May Alcott
Little Women
by Louisa May AlcottLittle Women is a novel by Louisa May Alcott. Poverty is not a hurdle for happiness, is the theme behind this story of Marches. Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy are living in a small house along with their mother. Their father Mr.March is away from their home for serving the civil war and tough times ahead for the family. Inspired by a letter from their fa..
The Abbot's Ghost, or Maurice Treherne's Temptation
by Louisa May AlcottThe Abbot's Ghost is a ghost story written by the American novelist Louisa May Alcott, remembered for her popular novel series Little women, Little men, Good wives and Jo’s boys. The Abbot's Ghost is set during the time of Christmas and most of the events of the story is narrated in Christmas dinners and parties. Maurice Traherne becomes invalid..
Little Men
by Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott's novel Little Men was published as a sequel to her early novel Little Women and many characters follow from her early work. Jo Bhaer starts a school with difference where students are encouraged to become free thinkers and mold their life on their own. We could visualize students with variety of characters and their encounters wi..
Boys, and How They Turned Out
by Louisa May AlcottThe sequel of Little Men and last of of the Trilogy, Alcott's novel Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out explores the adulthood life of the Plumfield school pupils. Now no more school boys, they have to prepare for their career and life. Alcott also portays the romance of the pairs who were started their engagement during the end of their..
An Old Fashioned Girl
by Louisa May AlcottAn Old Fashioned Girl is a novel by Louisa May Alcott, which explores the country life and the inability of an rural girl to fit in. Polly Milto's customs and dressing style was not even liked by her cousin Fanny Shaw which leads Polly to exit from their. Six years after when she comes back to the city for her career, the so called colorful urban l..
Eight Cousins or The Aunt-Hill
by Louisa May AlcottAlcott portrays the life of an Orphan girl Rose Campbell in her novel Eight Cousins or The Aunt-Hill. Motherless for most of her life, Rose's ill-fate continued when her father dies at an early age. She was well taken care by her Aunt's but she could not make herself to live with her eight cousins, all of them are boys. In the later chapters, Rose ..
Rose in Bloom
by Louisa May AlcottRose in Bloom is the sequel of Alcott's previous novel Eight Cousins and portrays Rose life now as a grown up and matured girl. As the novel progress, Rose is being wooed to be married by Charlie one of her cousins. Though she initially starts moving towards him, but his drinking habit ruins his life through an accident and eventual death. In the p..
Under the Lilacs
by Louisa May AlcottUnder the Lilacs is a Children's novel written by Louisa May Alcott narrates the story of two girls Bab Moss and Betty Moss who are staying in the house of Miss Ceila, a Circus Runaway. Ben Brown, the neighborhood boy enters their life and the story progress through the adventures of Ben and his dog Sancho...