She was reluctant to do so, saying in her journal entry of May 1868: Stern found the evidence in a correspondence between Alcott and her publisher.) The audience for these stories was young boys, but Louisa’s publisher wanted her to write a novel for girls. Barnard was not discovered to be Louisa May Alcott until 1942 when the rare book scholars Leona Rostenberg and Madeleine B. “Blood and Thunder” thrillers were popular and offered the best route to earning a living, and soon, much like her character Jo, Louisa May Alcott was writing stories for weekly magazines with such titles as “Pauline’s Passion and Punishment” and “The Abbott’s Ghost”, under the pen name of A. So young Louisa turned to writing stories as a source of income for the family. Lousia’s father was an eccentric man with an interest in creating utopian communities and unusual schools, all of which failed, meaning the family did not have a steady breadwinner. Similar to the March family, the Alcotts were poor. The 2019 release of the Greta Gerwig Directed movie “Little Women” has garnered critical acclaim, and given a fresh look at the story written by Lousia May Alcott.Īlcott originally was not interested in writing the semi-autobiographical story of the four March sisters.
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