Little Women
Louisa May Alcott, 1868–1869
Louisa May Alcott’s novel of the four March sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy, growing up in a New England town with their mother while their father serves in the Civil War, and of their lives as they grow into women.
Famous quotes
- Part First, Chapter IIn context
- Ch. 8: Jo Meets ApollyonIn context
- Part Second, Chapter XXIVIn context
- Part Second, Chapter XXVIIn context
- Part Second, Chapter XXXVIIn context
Talent isn’t genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing.
Part Second, Chapter XXXIXIn contextLove is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go, and it makes the end so easy.
Ch. 40: The Valley Of The ShadowIn context- Part Second, Chapter XLIIn context
I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning how to sail my ship.
Part Second, Chapter XLIVIn context
Contents
Part First
- Chapter IPlaying Pilgrims
- Chapter IIA Merry Christmas
- Chapter IIIThe Laurence Boy
- Chapter IVBurdens
- Chapter VBeing Neighborly
- Chapter VIBeth Finds the Palace Beautiful
- Chapter VIIAmy’s Valley of Humiliation
- Chapter VIIIJo Meets Apollyon
- Chapter IXMeg Goes to Vanity Fair
- Chapter XThe P. C. and P. O.
- Chapter XIExperiments
- Chapter XIICamp Laurence
- Chapter XIIICastles in the Air
- Chapter XIVSecrets
- Chapter XVA Telegram
- Chapter XVILetters
- Chapter XVIILittle Faithful
- Chapter XVIIIDark Days
- Chapter XIXAmy’s Will
- Chapter XXConfidential
- Chapter XXILaurie Makes Mischief, and Jo Makes Peace
- Chapter XXIIPleasant Meadows
- Chapter XXIIIAunt March Settles the Question
Part Second
- Chapter XXIVGossip
- Chapter XXVThe First Wedding
- Chapter XXVIArtistic Attempts
- Chapter XXVIILiterary Lessons
- Chapter XXVIIIDomestic Experiences
- Chapter XXIXCalls
- Chapter XXXConsequences
- Chapter XXXIOur Foreign Correspondent
- Chapter XXXIITender Troubles
- Chapter XXXIIIJo’s Journal
- Chapter XXXIVA Friend
- Chapter XXXVHeartache
- Chapter XXXVIBeth’s Secret
- Chapter XXXVIINew Impressions
- Chapter XXXVIIIOn the Shelf
- Chapter XXXIXLazy Laurence
- Chapter XLThe Valley of the Shadow
- Chapter XLILearning to Forget
- Chapter XLIIAll Alone
- Chapter XLIIISurprises
- Chapter XLIVMy Lord and Lady
- Chapter XLVDaisy and Demi
- Chapter XLVIUnder the Umbrella
- Chapter XLVIIHarvest Time