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Download or read book Little Women written by Louisa May Alcott and published by Everyman's Library. This book was released on 1994-11-22 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Louisa May Alcott's beloved tale about Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy is presented in a beautiful Everyman's Library Children's Classics edition. The story of the four sisters' dreams, quarrels, and romances are brought to vivid life in this edition that features full cloth binding in bold, bright colors; silk ribbon marker and headband; two-color illustrated endpapers and illustrations throughout. A brief biography of Alcott is also included.
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