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100 1 _aBonstelle, Jessie,
_d1872?-1932
245 1 0 _aLittle Women Letters from the House of Alcott
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2010-10-20
508 _aProduced by David Edwards, Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Little Women: Letters from the House of Alcott" by Jessie Bonstelle and Marian De Forest is a historical collection of letters and reflections written in the early 20th century. This work provides insights into the childhood and domestic life of the famous Alcott sisters—Anna, Louisa (the beloved Jo), Elizabeth, and May—who were immortalized in Louisa May Alcott's classic novel, "Little Women." It emphasizes the deep familial bonds and influences that shaped their characters and lives, showcasing how their upbringing in a unique household fostered creativity and resilience. The opening of this collection introduces readers to the Alcott family's real-life experiences, highlighting the profound connection between them and their father, Bronson Alcott, a philosopher and educator. It contrasts the sentiment expressed by theatergoers who doubted the authenticity of the Alcott's family life with the truth of their existence, showcasing how the idyllic home Louisa created in her writing was indeed based on her own family dynamics. Through the gathering of letters and reflections, the authors aim to unveil the spiritual companionship within the family, illustrating that these intimate records ultimately belong to a broader literary heritage that can inspire future generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAlcott family
700 1 _aDe Forest, Marian,
_d1864-1935
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34106
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