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Rose in Bloom is a novel by Louisa May Alcott published in 1876 and is a sequel to Eight Cousins.It depicts the story of a nineteenth-century girl, Rose Campbell, finding her way in society, seeking a profession in philanthropy, and finding a marriage partner.
Feeling that Louisa Alcott broke barriers of class-based prejudice, her father Bronson Alcott commended her "sympathy with the lower and laboring class" in Eight Cousins. [ 18 ] When Aunt Jessie convinces Will and Geordie to give up their yellow-back books, she explains that she feels they are unfit for children.
Louisa May Alcott (/ ˈ ɔː l k ə t,-k ɒ t /; November 29, 1832 – March 6, 1888) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known for writing the novel Little Women (1868) and its sequels Good Wives (1869), Little Men (1871), and Jo's Boys (1886).
Max Chapnick, a postdoctoral teaching associate at Northeastern University, believes he found about 20 stories and poems written by Louisa May Alcott under her own name as well as pseudonyms for ...
Pages in category "Novels by Louisa May Alcott" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. ... Rose in Bloom; U. Under the Lilacs; W. Work: A Story ...
It featured illustrations by Alcott's sister, May Alcott, who also appeared as a character (Amy) in the book. From 1876–1887, the firm issued a "No Name Series" of books that did not reveal the writers' names in an attempt to allow the writing to stand on its own merits rather than the reputation of the authors.