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Alcott in Her Own Time: A Biographical Chronicle of Her LIfe, Drawn from Recollections, Interviews, and Memoirs by Family, Friends, and Associates (Writers in Their Own Time)

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Description for Alcott in Her Own Time: A Biographical Chronicle of Her LIfe, Drawn from Recollections, Interviews, and Memoirs by Family, Friends, and Associates (Writers in Their Own Time) Paperback. Collected here are the reminiscences of people who knew Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) . Many of the printed recollections in this book appeared after Alcott became famous and showcase her as a literary lion, but others focus on her teen years, when she was living the life of Jo March. Editor(s): Shealy, Daniel; Myerson, Joel. Series: Writers in Their Own Time. Num Pages: 304 pages, 12 drawings, 33 photos. BIC Classification: 2ABM; BG; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
By 1888, twenty years after the publication of Little Women, Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was one of the most popular and successful authors America had yet produced. In her pre-Little Women days, she concocted blood-and-thunder tales for low wages; post-Little Women, she specialized in domestic novels and short stories for children. Collected here for the first time are the reminiscences of people who knew her, the majority of which have not been published since their original appearance in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Many of the printed recollections in this book appeared after Alcott became famous and showcase her ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Condition
New
Series
Writers in Their Own Time
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Iowa, United States
ISBN
9780877459385
SKU
V9780877459385
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Ref
99-3

About Daniel Shealy
Daniel Shealy, a professor of English at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, has published nine books on Louisa May Alcott, including The Selected Letters of Louisa May Alcott and The Journals of Louisa May Alcott.

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