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The World of Louisa May Alcott

by William Anderson

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"I want to do something splendid...something heroic or wonderful, that won't be forgotten after I'm dead....I think I shall write books." - Louisa May Alcott
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Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0060951567, Paperback)

This charming illustrated book captures the life of a writer whose work is enjoying a resurgence of popularity, and reveals the reality that inspired the timeless novel.

(retrieved from Amazon Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:14:11 -0500)

In this lavishly illustrated book, David Wade beautifully recaptures the extraordinary Alcott family's life through such family treasures as Louisa's writing desk and manuscripts, May's artwork, Elizabeth's piano and the family's clothing and furnishings. Richly detailed photographs reveal the famous Alcott homes, including Orchard House in historic Concord, Massachusetts, where the family counted as friends neighbors Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry DAvid Thoreau and Nathaniel Hawthorne.… (more)

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