The story of their domestic adventures, their attempts to increase the family income, their friendship with the neighbouring Laurence family, and their later love affairs remains as fresh and beguiling as ever.
Little Women is one of the best-loved children's stories of all time, based on the author's own youthful experiences.It describes the family life of the four March sisters living in a small New England community.
Meg, the eldest, is pretty and wishes to be a lady;Jo, at fifteen is ungainly and unconventional with an ambition to be an author; Beth is a delicate child of thirteen with a taste for music and Amy is a blonde beauty of twelve. The story of their domestic adventures, their attempts to increase the family income, their friendship with the neighbouring Laurence family, and their later love affairs remains as fresh and beguiling as ever.
Good Wives takes up the story of the March sisters,some three years later, when as young adults they must face up to the inevitable trials and traumas of everyday life in their search for individual happiness.
Playing Pilgrims
A Merry Christmas
The Laurence Boy
Burdens
Being Neighbourly
Beth Finds the Palace Beautiful
Amy's Valley of Humiliation
Jo Meets Apollyon
Meg Goes to Vanity Fair
The P.C. and P. O.
Experiments
Camp Laurence
Castles in the Air
Secrets
A Telegram
Letters
Little Faithful
Dark Days
Amy's Will
Confidential
Laurie Makes Mischief, and Jo Makes Peace
Pleasant Meadows
Aunt March Settles the Question
Gossip
The First Wedding
Artistic Attempts
Literary Lessons
Domestic Experiences
Calls
Consequences
Our Foreign Correspondent
Tender Troubles
yo's yournal
Friend
Heartache
Beth's Secret
New Impressions
On the Shelf
Lazy Laurence
The Valley of the Shadow
Learning to Forget
AU Alone
Surprises
My Lord and Lady
Daisy and Demi
Under the Umbrella
Harvest Time