TY - BOOK AU - Alcott,Louisa May AU - Showalter,Elaine TI - Little women SN - 0140390693 : PY - 1989/// CY - New York, N.Y., U.S.A. PB - Penguin Books KW - March family (Fictitious characters) KW - Fiction KW - Mothers and daughters KW - Sisters KW - Young women KW - New England KW - Fiction in English KW - American writers, 1861-1900 - Texts KW - Autobiographical fiction KW - gsafd KW - Domestic fiction KW - lcsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxix]-xxx) N2 - The classic story of the March family whose 4 daughters are growing up in New England in the mid-1800s. There are numerous sequels, for example, Little Men and Jo's Boys. Annotation. Little Women is the heartwarming story of the March family that has thrilled generations of readers. It is the story of four sisters--Jo, Meg, Amy and Beth-- and of the courage, humor and ingenuity they display to survive poverty and the absence of their father during the Civil War ER -