Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys by Louisa May Alcott

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Author Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888
Illustrator Birch, Reginald Bathurst, 1856-1943
Title Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys
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Summary "Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys" by Louisa May Alcott is a novel written in the late 19th century. Serving as a sequel to "Little Women," this story continues to explore themes of childhood, education, and friendship through the lives of boys raised in Plumfield, a school run by Jo March and her husband, Professor Bhaer. The story primarily focuses on Nat Blake, a new boy at Plumfield, and his interactions with the other young residents as they navigate their formative years. The opening of the book introduces Nat, a ragged and homeless boy who arrives at Plumfield in search of a new life. Upon entering this warm and bustling household, Nat is welcomed by Mrs. Bhaer and the lively group of boys, who engage in various games and camaraderie. As Nat settles in, he experiences kindness for the first time in a long while, highlighted by his fascination with music and the violin, which becomes a crucial part of his identity. Among his new friends, particularly the gentle Demi and the mischievous Tommy, Nat begins to hope for a brighter future, filled with opportunities for learning and friendship, setting the stage for a heartfelt exploration of the challenges and joys of growing up. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Boarding schools -- Fiction
Subject Schools -- Fiction
Subject Family life -- New England -- Fiction
Subject New England -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 52900
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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