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Louisa May Alcott was a legendary American author in the nineteenth century. Alcott's parents were well known transcendentalists in New England and she grew up with other famous authors such as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry David Thoreau. With classic works... Read Full Overview

Jo's Boys 'If anyone had told me what wonderful changes were to take place here in ten years, I wouldn't have believed it,' said Mrs Jo to Mrs Meg, as they sat on the piazza at Plumfield one summer day, looking about them with faces full of pride and pleasure.'This is the sort... Read Full Overview

'Mothers can forgive anything Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you.'
It has been ten years since Jo and her husband founded their school for orphans. The first of Jo's boys are now young men, making their way in... Read Full Overview

"Jo's Boys" is a 1886 novel written by an author Louisa May Alcott. The last book in her popular "Little Women" series and sequel to "Little Men", it revolves around Jo's now-grown children who find themselves faced with all the problems of adult life. This moving tale of maturity... Read Full Overview

Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out: A Sequel to "Little Men" is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott, first published in 1886. The novel is the final book in the unofficial Little Women series. In it, Jo's children, now grown, are caught up in real world troubles. The... Read Full Overview

First published in 1886, "Jo's Boys", is considered the final book in the unofficial "Little Women" trilogy by author Louisa May Alcott. "Jo's Boys" is chiefly concerned with the lives of the Plumfield boys, who were introduced in Alcott's "Little Men". "Jo's Boys", which... Read Full Overview