LITTLE WOMEN
Little Women tells the story of the four March sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy as they grow from childhood to adulthood.The story is set during the Civil War times. The March girls are struggling because their father is away at war and funds are limited. Jo and Meg have to work outside from home, not only because their father is away at war but also, because he lost all of his money trying to help a friend in need. Jo works for her bitter Aunt March. Meg spends her days teaching small children as a governess.When Jo and Meg attend a New Year's party, they meet their neighbor Theodore Laurence or Laurie, as he prefers to be called. He is the grandson of their rich neighbor Mr. Laurence. Jo and Laurie established the beginning of a wonderful friendship. All the girls start visiting the Laurence home with the exception of Beth. Beth being the shy one from the sisters and afraid of Mr. Laurence decides to stay home instead. Mr. Laurence finds out that Beth is a wonderful piano player. He talks in private to Mrs. March, she helps him convince her to attend his house and play the piano in private. Beth makes Mr. Laurence some slippers, to show him her gratitude. Mr. Laurence touched by her sincerity gives her th
Fortunately, Jo convinces Laurie and his friends to attend the party and buy Amy's work. The Picwick Club was a literary formed club formed by the four girls. When Aunt March dies she leaves her house to Jo. She calls for Laurie and he rushes to be at her side. She also receives a visit from her mother. Amy is suffering at Aunt March's house but she becomes a friend with Esther, the maid. Jo tells him that she was there because she is trying to get her story published. Meg and Jo discuss what is going on between Meg and Mr. She also tells her mother that she wouldn't hesitate to accept him as her husband, so like that the family would have a good marriage, unlike Meg marrying a poor man. The family hears of Amy's engagement with Laurie and fear that Jo might be upset by the news but when she finds out she couldn't be happier. That saddens Jo but makes Beth happy because her favorite sister is staying home. The two grow very fond of each other and love blossoms between the both of them. When she wishes to have her classmates over for lunch and realizes her family cannot support a lunch for 14 girls, she decides to pay for everything herself. Laurie then tells Jo that between his tutor, Mr. Overjoyed with her aunt's generosity she feels that she has to do something useful with it.
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