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Little Women is a very understated, slice-of-life book, and while I did enjoy it, there's not much that really stood out to me or compelled me. Those girls just kinda do activities, although Laurie's proximity to the family and his prankster nature are fun, and Jo's boyish nature is interesting.
One thing I found odd though after (minimal) exposure to Little Women adaptations, is just how childlike Jo is. She's 15, but often acts much younger. To me, it sort of stilts her character. She's one of ...more
One thing I found odd though after (minimal) exposure to Little Women adaptations, is just how childlike Jo is. She's 15, but often acts much younger. To me, it sort of stilts her character. She's one of ...more
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El mundo está lleno de mujeres como Beth, tímidas y tranquilas, que aguardan sentadas en un rincón hasta que alguien las necesita, que se entregan a los demás con tanta alegría que nadie ve su sacrificio hasta que el pequeño grillo del hogar cesa de chirriar y la dulce y soledad presencia desaparece para dejar tras de sí silencio y oscuridad.
El mundo está lleno de mujeres como Beth, tímidas y tranquilas, que aguardan sentadas en un rincón hasta que alguien las necesita, que se entregan a los demás con tanta alegría que nadie ve su sacrificio hasta que el pequeño grillo del hogar cesa de chirriar y la dulce y soledad presencia desaparece para dejar tras de sí silencio y oscuridad.
Easily the best book I’ve ever read. A book hasn’t made me cry in such a long time. I feel as if I am part of the March family and I love all of them dearly.
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