Marmee & Louisa : the untold story of Louisa May Alcott and her mother / Eve LaPlante.
TITLE:
Marmee & Louisa : the untold story of Louisa May Alcott and her mother / Eve LaPlante.
Alternate Title:
Marmee and Louisa
By:
Publication Date:
2012
Publication Information:
New York : Free Press,
Edition:
1st Free Press hardcover ed.
Physical Description:
ix, 368 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map, geneal. table.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
The author argues that Louisa's "Marmee," Abigail May Alcott, was in fact the intellectual and emotional center of her daughter's world--exploding the myth that her outspoken idealist father was the source of her progressive thinking and remarkable independence.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781451620665
