In 1876, the American centennial, Alcott published this collection of nine short stories. The title refers to two of them: “Silver Pitchers, ” in which three popular young women take an unpopular stance against alcohol, and “Independence, ” in which two young lovers, John and Dolly, must chart their own course despite the interference of their families.
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Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American writer best known for her classic novel Little Women (1868-69), drawn from her own childhood. Personally educated by writers such as Emerson, Hawthorne, and Thoreau, she first gained literary success with Hospital Sketches (1863), based on her experiences as a nurse during the Civil War.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 382 ● ISBN 9781411438064 ● File size 0.3 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5862718 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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