Knickerbocker Classics: Little Women (Series #8) (Paperback)

from Completely_Melanie

This is a new favorite classic for me. I absolutely loved it. This book is like a hug.

from bookworm12

From the very first sentences of Little Women we know the four daughters in the March family: the eldest, Meg, tomboy Jo, gentle Beth and vain Amy. Soon we meet their kind mother, Marmee and from those first moments the reader is part of the family. Set during the Civil War the March family is le...

from sva7

Although I consider Little Women one of my favorite books -- and certainly my favorite childhood book -- this is the first time I've actually finished the whole thing. For a couple of reasons: One, that it still feels as though marrying off Laurie and Amy was a willfull move on the part of a writ...

from atimco

Little Women, that classic tale of four very different sisters growing up in Massachusetts during the Civil War, is well known for its warmth, humor, and moral lessons. Louisa May Alcott, the "Jo" of the story, describes the life of the March family with an eye for the funny side of every situati...

from eglinton

Heartwarming story from the family front: virtue, fun, affection, friendship. The worthiness of the girls' endeavours and attitudes (they channel “Pilgrim's Progress” to cheer themselves up) which can feel sanctimonious in much 19th century literature, doesn't unsettle us here, as the telling is ...