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Little Women Letters from the House of Alcott
Louisa May Alcott
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His Baby Book, however, contains no minute record of the first tooth, or when the baby began to say "Goo" and "Pitty light"; rather it is the father's earnest effort to learn how early [Pg 40] in life the infant mind begins to awaken, to indicate comprehension, thought, or logic. As Maeterlinck studied the bee, so Alcott studied his children, and his findings are a revelation, even to-day, when the study of the child has become a science.
Mr. Alcott considered vital the development of the child's individuality and mind; the body seemed to him of secondary importance, for this disregard of the material care of his family he has been severely censured; but, not recognizing in his own life the claims of the body, devoting all his energies to mental growth, it is not surprising that he found his fatherly duty in the guidance of his children. . . Read More
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This book follows the life of the Alcott family, that which inspired 'Little Women' based upon extensive family journals and letters. The book is really good for putting flesh onto the bones of the family, and really shows the inspiration Louisa May was exposed to when writing her novels. It is real
Didn’t really care for it much. Written very old fashioned. Discovered it has several variations. This on is from 1914. Big oops on my part
Louisa May Alcott is a great inspirational character. Everything about her life is so encouraging. The Alcott's were a historical family indeed; all of them have such heartening talents and they seem to be so modern. Even though they are from 19th century they feel to be a part of our 21st century.
Gathering of special Alcott documents
Letters and poetry from the Alcott family compiled by one of the Alcott grsndson's.Includes personal pieces from Bronson,Abigail,Anna,Louisa and May. An marvelous assortment.
A decent book which tells us the relation between Alcott family their upbringing , mostly in the leters they wrote to each other.
Contemporary texts written by, to and about the Alcotts are fascinating, and often very touching. Unfortunately, the effort of 'the editors' - who have taken it upon themselves to decide which fragments of gold dust we get to see from what sounds like a hoard of wonderful treasure, and not one of wh
A slow read, interesting to true fans of L. M. Alcott.