Work Eight cousins ; Rose in bloom ; Stories & other writings /
"After the success of Little Women, Louisa May Alcott brought her genius for characterization and eye for detail to a series of revolutionary novels and stories remarkable for their forthright assertion of women's rights. In the largely autobiographical Work: A Story of Experience, twenty-...
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| Main Author: | Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888, |
| Other Authors: | Cheever, Susan,, Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888., Cairns Collection of American Women Writers. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
The Library of America,
[2014]
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| Physical Description: |
894 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Series: |
Library of America ;
256. |
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| Online Access: |
EBSCOhost |
Table of Contents:
- Work : a story of experience.
- Christie ;
- Servant ;
- Actress ;
- Governess ;
- Companion ;
- Seamstress ;
- Through the mist ;
- A cure for despair ;
- Mrs. Wilkins's minister ;
- Beginning again ;
- In the strawberry bed ;
- Christie's gala ;
- Waking up ;
- Which? ;
- Midsummer ;
- Mustered in ;
- The colonel ;
- Sunrise ;
- Little heart's-ease ;
- At forty
- (1873)
- Eight cousins, or,
- The Aunt-Hill.
- Two girls ;
- The clan ;
- Uncles ;
- Aunts ;
- A belt and a box ;
- Uncle Alec's room ;
- A trip to China ;
- And what came of it ;
- Phebe's secret ;
- Rose's sacrifice ;
- Poor Mac ;
- "The other fellows" ;
- Cosey corner ;
- A happy birthday ;
- Ear-rings ;
- Bread and button-holes ;
- Good bargains ;
- Fashion and physiology ;
- Brother bones ;
- Under the mistletoe ;
- A scare ;
- Something to do ;
- Peace-making ;
- Which?
- (1875)
- Rose in bloom : a sequel to "Eight cousins".
- Coming home ;
- Old friends with new faces ;
- Miss Campbell ;
- Thorns among the roses ;
- Prince Charming ;
- Polishing Mac ;
- Phebe ;
- Breakers ahead ;
- New-Year's calls ;
- The sad and sober part ;
- Small temptations ;
- At Kitty's ball ;
- Both sides ;
- Aunt Clara's plan ;
- Alas for Charlie! ;
- Good works ;
- Among the hay-cocks ;
- Which was it? ;
- Behind the fountain ;
- What Mac did ;
- How Phebe earned her welcome ;
- Short and sweet
- (1876)
- Other writings:
- Address of the Republican women of Massachusetts
- Kate's choice
- How I went out to service
- Women's part in the Concord celebration
- Letter to the Woman's Journal, June 29, 1876
- Anna's whim
- My girls.