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In recent years, the original has been more frequently ... familial feeling inside of me that few books seem to kindle. Happy 150 th birthday, “Little Women.” May you have many more.
The title of her book? Little Women, of course ... Alcott wrote two sequels to her original novel, Little Men and Jo's Boys. That contract negotiation in the movie is a wink and a reward for ...
There’s an astounding moment, about two hours into Greta Gerwig’s new version of Little Women ... of the book, and the one that would have happened, if only it could have. The original ...
In 1868, “Little Women” was a radical book. Spotlighting the independent ... the film trades Alcott’s original radicalism for an Austenian marriage-drama without any of the subtlety or ...
Greta Gerwig’s Little Women, based on Louisa May Alcott ... Gerwig’s take falls more in line with Alcott’s original vision for the novel. The book is semi-autobiographical: Alcott based ...
book. Just like that, the masses were fooled. “Father saw Mr. Niles about a fairy book. Mr. N. wants a girls’ story, and I begin ‘Little Women.’ Marmee, Anna, and May all approve of my plan. So I plod ...
Clare Niederpruem’s adaptation of “Little Women” is billed ... yet it remains as relevant as ever. Alcott’s books grappled with the place of girls and women (and also boys and men) in ...
In this book commemorating Little Women's 150th anniversary, authors Kate Bolick, Jenny Zhang, Carmen Maria Machado, and Jane Smiley explore their lifelong personal attachments to Alcott's novel.