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Definition of Louisa May Alcott
1. Noun. United States novelist noted for children's books (1832-1888).
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Literary usage of Louisa May Alcott
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1896)
"... feathered tribes, by gentle sleep subdued, Roost in the glade, and hang their
drooping wings. Translation by Colonel Mure. Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) ..."
2. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"LILLIE, LUCY C., 1888, Louisa May Alcott, The Cosmopolitan, ml. 5, p. 162.
Miss Alcott addressed herself to children, and no author's name is more endeared ..."
3. Daughters of the Puritans: A Group of Brief Biographies by Seth Curtis Beach (1905)
"... Louisa May Alcott Miss Alcott has been called, perhaps truly, the most popular
story-teller for children, in her generation. Like those elect souls whom ..."
4. Portraits of American Women by Gamaliel Bradford (1919)
"Louisa May Alcott. CHRONOLOGY Born in Germantown, Pennsylvania, November 29, 1832.
Grew up mainly in Concord and Boston. Nursed in Washington hospitals, ..."
5. The World's Wit and Humor: An Encyclopedia of the Classic Wit and Humor of by Lionel Strachey (1912)
"Louisa May Alcott Street Scenes in Washington THE mules were my especial delight;
and an hour's study of a constant succession of them introduced me to many ..."
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