Louisa May Alcott
✶November 29, 1832
†March 6, 1888
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✶November 29, 1832
†March 6, 1888
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Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known for writing the novel Little Women (1868) and its sequels Good Wives (1869), Little Men (1871), and Jo's Boys (1886). Raised in New England by her transcendentalist parents, Abigail May and Amos Bronson Alcott, she grew up among many well-known intellectuals of the day, including Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau. Encouraged by her family, Alcott began writing from an early age.
American novelist (1832–1888)
Biography from the article Louisa May Alcott on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.