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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Main Author: LaPlante, Eve
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Free Press, 2012.
Edition:1st Free Press hardcover ed.
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