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1889
Louisa May Alcott: Her Life, Letters, and Journals
Ednah Dow Cheney - 1889
Originally published just a year after Louisa May Alcott's death at the age of 55, this unparalleled collection of Alcott's surviving personal letters and journal entries and the additional biographical commentary from family friend Cheney serve to paint a picture of Alcott's "true and frank nature" and "how faithfully and fully she performed whatever duties circumstances laid upon her." This important work gives the reader insight into Alcott's life, and portrays how her experiences informed her timeless and much-loved classics.
Life, Letters and Journals
Louisa May Alcott - 1889
This Elibron Classics edition is a facsimile reprint of a 1889 edition by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, London.