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A Short Biography of Louisa May Alcott

Author Name:

Louisa May Alcott

Born As:

Louisa May Alcott

Other Names:

Louisa May Alcott

Born:

29 Nov 1832

Died:

6 Mar 1888




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Selected Works:

The Inheritance - 1849, unpublished until 1997
Flower Fables - 1854
Hospital Sketches - 1863
The Rose Family: A Fairy Tale - 1864
Moods - 1865, revised 1882
Morning-Glories and Other Stories - 1867
The Mysterious Key and What It Opened - 1867
Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy - 1868
Three Proverb Stories - includes "Kitty's Class Day," "Aunt Kipp," and "Psyche's Art" - 1868
Part Second of Little Women, also known as "Good Wives" - 1869
An Old Fashioned Girl - 1870
Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag - 1872-1882
Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys - 1871
Work: A Story of Experience - 1872
Eight Cousins or The Aunt-Hill - 1875
Beginning Again, Being a Continuation of Work - 1875
Silver Pitchers, and Independence: A Centennial Love Story," - 1876
Rose in Bloom: A Sequel to Eight Cousins - 1876
Under the Lilacs - 1878
Jack and Jill: A Village Story - 1880
Jo's Boys and How They Turned Out: A Sequel to "Little Men" - 1886
Lulu's Library - 1886-1889
A Garland for Girls - 1888
Comic Tragedies - 1893

As A.M.Barnard:

Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power - 1866
The Abbot's Ghost, or Maurice Treherne's Temptation - 1867
A Long Fatal Love Chase - 1866 - first published 1995

First published anonymously

A Modern Mephistopheles - 1877.                          
Daughter of noted Transcendentalist Amos Bronson Alcott and Abigail May III.