Louisa May Alcott, Louisa May Alcott

Broschiertes Buch

A Garland for Girls

Beschreibung

Being Boston girls, of course they got up a club for mental improvement, and, as they were all descendants of the Pilgrim Fathers, they called it the Mayflower Club. A very good name, and the six young girls who were members of it made a very pretty posy when they met together, once a week, to sew, and read well-chosen books. At the first meeting of the season, after being separated all summer, there was a good deal of gossip to be attended to before the question, "What shall we read?" came up for serious discussion...

Autor

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Book Jungle
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 191mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 564g
• ISBN-13: 9781594624056
• ISBN-10: 1594624054
• Artikelnr.: 21301857