Work: A Story of Experience

by Louisa May Alcott

Overview

A semi-autobiographical novel written by American author Louisa May Alcott. Alcott was an American short story writer, novelist, and poet most famous for writing the novel "Little Women". She grew up in New England and became associated with numerous notable intellectuals of her time. Set around the time of the American Civil War, this insightfu...

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781528714181
Publisher:	Read & Co. Classics
Publication date:	10/08/2019
Pages:	360
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American author born in Philadelphia, USA. She began her career writing short stories under pen names, including A. M. Barnard. Alcott is best known for her children's novel Little Women, 1868, and its subsequent sequels: Good Wives, 1869, Little Men, 1871, and Jo's Boys, 1886. She received great critical acclaim during her lifetime and was able to support herself and her family through her writing career. Alcott was also a determined activist and was heavily involved in abolitionism and feminist movements.