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If Louisa May Alcott, author of “Little Women,” were alive today, would she identify as a trans man? The answer is unknown and unknowable, but this hasn’t stopped author Peyton Thomas from ...
Louisa May Alcott was known ... Barnard gave Alcott an opportunity to take her pen to more controversial subjects and styles. Some of these names were known during Alcott’s life and many more ...
Louisa May Alcott, the author of "Little Women," may have written more works than readers were aware of, thanks to a scholar who made an interesting discovery. Max Chapnick, a postdoctoral ...
Author Louisa May Alcott ... in 1840, where Alcott was taught by or befriended the area’s literary elite. Among them were Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Julia Ward Howe and Henry ...
A few years ago, two ribbon-tied packets of letters were discovered in a secret niche ... talked to visitors through her door, and Louisa May Alcott, author of “Little Women” and a blunt ...
Like her heroine Jo March, Louisa May Alcott wrote, published ... She was the first woman to register to vote in Concord, when women were given school, tax, and bond suffrage in Massachusetts ...
This year, a strange new fable has emerged in this holiday tradition — and the Christmas miracle is that it was written by none other than Louisa May ... were almost certainly written by Alcott ...
Louisa May Alcott, the author of “Little Women,” may have written more works than readers were aware of, thanks to a scholar who made an interesting discovery. Max Chapnick, a postdoctoral ...
Max Chapnick, a postdoctoral teaching associate at Northeastern University, believes he found about 20 stories and poems written by Louisa May Alcott ... proof they were written by Alcott ...