Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Little Women

Little Women #1

Louisa May Alcott with Dinah Dryhurst (Illustrator)

287 pages first pub 1868 (editions)

fiction classics young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
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In 1868 Louisa May Alcott began to write a n ovel based on her own childhood, in the hope of settling som e of her father''s mounting debts. Little Women is a sensitiv e portrayal of the lives of four young sisters growing up du ring the Civil War. '

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Community Reviews Summary of 109,343 reviews

Moods

emotional 73%
lighthearted 64%
hopeful 61%
inspiring 47%
reflective 41%
funny 33%
relaxing 31%
sad 23%
adventurous 21%
challenging 5%
informative 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 44%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

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