Thursday, 3 May 2007

Bio ~ Louisa May Alcott

Concise Biography and Picture
Louisa May Alcott

Nationality - American
Lifespan - 1832 - 1888
Family - Father was Amos Bronson Alcott a schoolmasterEducation - Tutored at homeCareer - Poet, novelist, and editorFirst Published in 1852

Famous PoemsLouisa May Alcott
A Song from the Suds a poem by Louisa May AlcottThe Lay of the Golden Goose a poem by Louisa May AlcottOur Little Ghost a poem by Louisa May AlcottThe Rock and the Bubble poem Louisa May Alcott

Famous Quote by Louisa May Alcott

I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.

Louisa May Alcott

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Louisa May Alcott, who is often referred to as one of the great writers of children's literature, was famous for her homely books about life in America in the 19th Century. Her most celebrated novels featured the March family starting with Little Women which was published in 1868 and followed by Little Men, Good Wives and Jo's Boys.

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