Louisa May Alcott: Her Girlhood Diary

Louisa May Alcott: Her Girlhood Diary
ISBN-10
0816731500
ISBN-13
9780816731503
Series
Louisa May Alcott
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
56
Language
English
Published
1995-05
Publisher
Troll Communications Llc
Author
Louisa May Alcott

Description

Excerpts from the author's diaries, written between the ages of eleven and thirteen, reveal her thoughts and feelings and her early poetic efforts.

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