Little Women: The Original Classic Novel Featuring Photos from the Film!

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contains images from the new movie, while Little Women: The Official Movie Companion by Gina McIntyre offers a guide to the making of the film, with more than 150 photographs showcasing costumes and locations.

The Broadview Editions series is an effort to represent the ever-changing canon of literature in English by bringing together texts long regarded as classics with valuable, lesser-known literature. Mild Shelfwear And Edgewear, Tanning From Age, But Intact, No Loose Pages, Or Other Damage, Foxing, Otherwise An Unmarked, Clean, And Solid Copy.She’s 13 when the book opens, and she doesn’t go to school because she was so shy it was torture for her, nor is she expected ever to earn a living outside the home. HBDJ, 1946, COPYRIGHT PG READS 1ST PRINTING AUGUST 1946, SECOND PRINTING OCT 1946,SAME YEAR AS 1ST ,1ST, VG+/VG BACK DJ Lists Rainbow classics an old Fashioned Girl Thru little Men. A bestseller from the time it was originally published in 1868, it is the tale of the March sisters: Meg, Beth, Jo, and Amy. WITH TINY EXTREMITIES CHIPS WEAR TEARS TO DJ,COLOR FRONTISPIECE MATCHES DJ ILLUSTRATION, INTRO BY May Lamberton Becker, Pages clean and unmarked. HBDJ, STATED 1ST PRINTING AUGUST 1946 ON COPYRIGHT PG, VG+/VG+ BACK DJ Lists Rainbow classics an old Fashioned Girl Thru little Men.

Featuring extraordinary illustrations by Clive Hicks-Jenkins and an exclusive introduction by Janina Ramirez, each of the 750 numbered copies has been signed by both contributors. Even if Jo was trying to protect Beth, the fact that her mother did not approve of the match also weighed heavily in Jo’s spurning of Laurie. THICK COLOR ILLUSTRATED RAINBOW CLOTH BINDING CVR REPRESENTS AN ENTIRELY NEW PROCESS, VERY RARE, it is a story of the happy home life of four girls, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy, drawn largely from the girlhood life of Miss Alcott and her sisters. If you’ll be reading Little Women for the first time or revisiting it, I do recommend Anne Boyd Rioux’s book. In the chapter “Beth’s Secret” when Beth tells Jo she’s dying, Jo is “glad to know that Laurie had no part in Beth’s trouble.I’ve recently attended a lecture on serialization in which the professor stated and that due the effects of serialization on the novel during the nineteenth century the author was becoming a slave to their text (through having to conform to a certain format of writing, having to chop and change their work to fit the serial format as well as having to alter the ending or progression of the novel due to the demands of the readers. They don’t seem very significant by themselves but cumulatively they tend to smooth down some of the rougher edges. HOWEVER, my memory of the book is very distant and it has been supplanted by the movie version, with Susan Sarandon as the mother. But the strongest proof that Beth is narratively predetermined to die is that nobody does a darned thing to stop her from dying. But as such topics were considered requisite for novels marketed at young women of the time, Alcott faced a dilemma.

No portion of this article may be reproduced or redistributed without their express written permission. Rebecca Green is a hugely talented multi-disciplinary American illustrator whose work has featured in books, magazines and on posters, as well as in community projects and exhibitions. Inside the book there are no pen or pencil marks ( front pastedown has wear and PENCIL NAME BLANK PG. Green is the author and illustrator of a number of children’s books, as well as the illustrator for many more.Bestselling and YA Book Prize shortlisted author Laura Wood brings Louisa May Alcott’s classic to life once more in a stunning and truly accessible retelling. He did some philosophical speech which seemed to answer the supposed concerns would have been raised by readers over the Jo- Laurie- love – amy- marriage !