Louisa May Alcott

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• About Louisa May Alcott  - Find the works of Louisa Alcott online.
• Bibliomania - Little Women  - Read a summary of this classic children's novel and read the entire e-text, organized by chapter.
• Books and Writers – Louisa May Alcott  - Provides biographical details on Flora Fairfield Barnard; real name of LM Alcott.
• Knowledgerush.com - Louisa May Alcott  - Provides detailed background information about the author, including her childhood, siblings, family home, and writing career. Includes links to her novels and stories.
• The Literature Network - Louisa May Alcott  - Article discusses the author's place in classic children's literature, and how her writing career was started to help support her large family. Includes photos.
• Little Women, Louisa May Alcott  - Provides a hypermedia presentation of the novel plus resources for better understanding the story. Find a bibliography, chapter summary, and a brief biography of Alcott.
• Louisa May Alcott  - Biographical account of the woman author. Her books include “Flower Fables,” “Hospital Sketches” and “Little Women.”.
• Louisa May Alcott, Domestic Goddess  - Article discusses how Alcott's homelife was reflected in her semi-autobiographical novels. Illuminates how her personal struggles influenced her novels and stories.
• PBS - Louisa May Alcott  - Supplement to the PBS program "I Hear America Singing" offers an overview of the lives of Alcott, and her parents Abigail May and Bronson Alcott. Includes photos and selected quotes.
• Thirteen.org – Alcott  - Provides profile of the novelist as well as of her mother and father’s. One of her known books is “Little Women.”.