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Revisiting an old favorite

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

July 13, 2019 by Manimama Leave a Comment

CBR11 Bingo Back To School. I haven’t read this book since middle school probably. I did read it repeatedly in my younger years because I identified very much with Jo- never quite doing what was expected of her or fitting in very well, but always with the best of intentions. I have to say that my feelings now aren’t much different than they were twenty-five years ago. Little Women tells the story of the March family during the Civil War years. Mr. March is fighting […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction Tagged With: cbr11bingo, Little Women, louisa may alcott

Manimama's CBR11 Review No:38 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction · Tags: cbr11bingo, Little Women, louisa may alcott ·
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Don’t try to make me grow up before my time

December 1, 2018 by Sophia Leave a Comment

Little Women (1869) by Louisa May Alcott is another one of those books that I’m not sure how I missed reading in my childhood. I read so much, and Little Women is such a classic that I’m surprised I did not get around to it at some point. So, I finally picked it up for the first time because it was on my list of 50 Books Every Woman Should Read Before She Turns 40. Now, before reading the novel, all of my knowledge of this story came from […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History, Young Adult Tagged With: Little Women, Sophia

Sophia's CBR10 Review No:54 · Genres: Fiction, History, Young Adult · Tags: Little Women, Sophia ·
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