Marmee and Louisa the untold story of Louisa May Alcott and her mother
The author argues that Louisa's "Marmee," Abigail May Alcott, was in fact the intellectual and emotional center of her daughter's world--exploding the myth that her outspoken idealist father was the source of her progressive thinking and remarkable independence.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Free Press,
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st Free Press hardcover ed. |
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| Summary: | The author argues that Louisa's "Marmee," Abigail May Alcott, was in fact the intellectual and emotional center of her daughter's world--exploding the myth that her outspoken idealist father was the source of her progressive thinking and remarkable independence. |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 368 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 340-355) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781451620665 1451620667 9781451620689 (ebook) 1451620683 (ebook) |
