Little Women
LittleWomenwasoriginallypublishedintwovolumesin1868and1869.Alcottwrotethebooksrapidlyoverseveralmonthsattherequestofherpublisher.Thenovelfollowsthelivesoffoursisters—Meg,Jo,Beth,andAmyMarch—detailingtheirpassagefromchildhoodtowomanhood,andislooselybasedontheauthorandherthreesisters.