Louisa May Alcott

Louisa May Alcott was a novelist. She is best known for writing Little Women.

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  2. The Brothers

    Set in a wartime hospital, and narrated by a Civil War nurse, Louisa May Alcott’s 1863 short story is a tale of siblings—one Black, one white.

    Louisa May Alcott
    Field hospital on the battlefield at Chancellorsville, May 1863
    Edwin Forbes / Library of Congress