Jo's Boys
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 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.
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781523213368 (1523213361)
ASIN: 1523213361
Publish date: 2016-01-01
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (2010-12-22)
Pages no: 456
Edition language: English
Series: Little Women (#3)
As much as I loved Little Women, you would think that I would have found the ongoing saga of the March family more entertaining than I actually did.This book takes place about ten years after Little Men, as the boys at Plumfield School are heading off to college or out into the world. I found the bo...
I've been listening to this at night, along with Little Men, for the last few weeks. I haven't a shred of objectivity abou this particular book, as it's one of my all-time favorites. Revisiting it as an adult, I can see more clearly some of its weaknesses, in particular its preachifying and the stil...
Standing by the 5 stars. As I've said before, these people are too intimately wound up with my psyche to be rated objectively. There's some preaching but to my eye it's not as heavy-handed as in Little Women. There are lots of great female role-models (with respect to the times). All of the young wo...