Cover of Little Women

Classics · Young adult

Little Women

Four sisters grow up in New England while their father is away at war and money is tight. Jo, the bookish and fiery second sister, dreams of becoming a writer.

First published
1868
Pace
slow
Length
long
Format
Standalone

Read this if you want a warm, old-fashioned family story that you can curl up with.

Skip this if you dislike sentimental or moralising passages, which this book has in places.

The feel

Content warnings

  • Death
  • Grief
  • Terminal illness

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