false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255652835m/1934.jpg 1934 439 In picturesque nineteenth-century New England, tomboyish Jo, beautiful Meg, fragile Beth, and romantic Amy come of age while their father is off to war. 3244642 book 1867 Little Women total:145701|5:56768|4:47898|3:29228|2:8419|1:3388| 145701 583342 173585 4394 5 46 false false Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1989 Thu Oct 04 14:10:33 -0700 2007 Thu Oct 04 14:54:14 -0700 2007 more...]]> 5 15 false false Thu Mar 27 09:06:08 -0700 2008 Thu May 08 08:39:19 -0700 2008

"Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents, grumbled Jo, lying on the rug.

It's so dreadful to be poor! sighed Meg, looking down at her old dress.

I don't think it's fair for some girls to have plenty of pretty things, and other gi...more...]]> 5 12 false false Tue Dec 16 21:46:30 -0800 2008 Sun Sep 09 00:37:29 -0700 2007 Tue Dec 16 21:46:30 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 6 false false Fri Mar 21 07:36:00 -0700 2008 Fri Nov 28 14:53:50 -0800 2008 Little Women is one of those lifelong companions that I have read and re-read, in whole and in part, too many times to count...

The story of the four March sisters, their adve...more...]]> 3 5 false false Thu May 08 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Feb 12 16:14:00 -0800 2008 Wed May 28 12:21:50 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 4 false false Thu Dec 25 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Jul 17 09:24:23 -0700 2007 Fri Dec 26 14:44:43 -0800 2008
Alcott wrote this as a response to a request for a "book for girls" which I think can explain much of the preachiness about morals and virtues. That Marmee is jus...more...]]> 5 5 false false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Thu Dec 06 00:22:20 -0800 2007 Thu Dec 13 03:05:44 -0800 2007 more...]]> 5 2 false false Mon Feb 23 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 26 21:45:28 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 26 21:46:43 -0800 2009
After finishing it on Monday afternoon, I was talking to some gi...more...]]> 4 3 false false Fri Nov 01 00:00:00 -0800 2002 Tue Sep 11 14:57:28 -0700 2007 Tue Sep 11 15:18:41 -0700 2007
Louisa May Alcott was born in Germantown, which is now a part of Philadelphia, in 1832. But soon she moved with her family to the Boston-area, where she and her three sisters Anna, Elizabeth and May grew up. ...more...]]> 1 4 false false Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Mon Jul 30 21:04:51 -0700 2007 Mon Jul 30 21:13:52 -0700 2007
I can't even begin to go into all the reasons I dislike this novel. It's dull and preachy through out most of it--aside from Jo who is a truly inspired character. But everyone else seems one note, most of the chapters play like morality plays than a solid plot. And just...more...]]> 5 3 false false Thu Apr 16 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Mar 22 10:51:49 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 16 00:05:58 -0700 2009 10 more...]]> 3 2 false false Tue Mar 18 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Mar 24 19:31:26 -0700 2008 Mon Mar 24 19:42:14 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 2 false false Sun Sep 28 18:30:25 -0700 2008 Sun Sep 28 18:30:25 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 3 false false Tue Mar 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Mar 13 05:48:52 -0700 2009 Fri Mar 27 02:52:43 -0700 2009 Little Women is around twelve years ago when I read the manga. I also got into the film, read the Indonesian version, and always enjoyed the story of the four March girls. But it does not feel right and proper if you don’t come back to the original novel, and that’s what ...more...]]> 4 2 false false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1998 Wed Aug 27 20:51:38 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 27 20:51:38 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 2 false false Fri Feb 08 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Jan 28 19:47:45 -0800 2008 Fri Feb 08 19:45:47 -0800 2008 more...]]> 3 1 false false Wed Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Mar 05 12:41:48 -0800 2009 Wed Apr 01 09:47:19 -0700 2009 more...]]> 0 1 false false Wed Nov 19 11:57:26 -0800 2008 Sat Nov 22 21:38:52 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 2 false true Wed Oct 14 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 05 16:05:35 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 29 16:03:08 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 2 false false Tue Jul 15 21:53:58 -0700 2008 Tue Jul 15 22:15:40 -0700 2008
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