Louisa May Alcott ALS: to Miss Lawrence, 1865 Feb. 3.

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Louisa May Alcott ALS: to Miss Lawrence, 1865 Feb. 3.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63872699

Letter describing childhood games, noting her attitude toward marriage and her preference for writing over teaching: "...my imaginary children are much easier to manage than living responsibilities."

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Cornell University Library

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Cornell University Library

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Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888

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Louisa May Alcott (November 29, 1832 – March 6, 1888) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known as the for her novel Little Women (1868) and the sequels Little Men (1871) and Jo's Boys (1886). Born in Germantown (Philadelphia), Pennsylvania, Louisa May Alcott was the daughter of transcendentalist and educator Amos Bronson Alcott and social worker Abby May. Like her famous literary counterpart, Jo March, she was the second of four daughters. The eldest, Anna Bronson (Al...