zombiezami 's review for:

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Read this so I can watch the most recent film adaptation. I see while people like this, but it's not for me. I did like the character studies, though, particularly Jo.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Chronic illness, Death, Terminal illness, Grief

Moderate: Ableism, Sexism, Medical content

Minor: Slavery, Violence, Antisemitism, War

death of a sibling, romantic rejection