The Alcotts In Harvard (1902)

By Annie Maria Lawrence Clark

Book Overview

The Alcotts In Harvard is a book written by Annie Maria L. Clark in 1902. The book is a biography of the Alcott family, who were known for their literary achievements and their association with the Transcendentalist movement. The focus of the book is on the Alcott family's time spent in Harvard, where the family patriarch, Amos Bronson Alcott, was a teacher at the Concord School of Philosophy. The book provides a detailed account of the family's life in Harvard, including their interactions with other intellectuals of the time, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau. The book also explores the family's struggles and triumphs, including the publication of Louisa May Alcott's famous novel, Little Women. Overall, The Alcotts In Harvard is a fascinating and informative look at one of America's most influential literary families.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163959057
• ISBN13: 9781163959053
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"