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Penguin Classics Little Women, Paperback
One of the best loved books of all time.
Penguin Classics Little Women, Paperback
Item #: 27585995

Penguin Classics Little Women, Paperback

Item #: 27585995

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Timeless Classic
Enjoy the enduring tale of sisterhood and personal growth within this beloved classic, which resonates with readers of all ages, ensuring its relevance across generations.
Beautiful Paperback
This elegantly designed paperback edition features a rich cover and high-quality paper, providing a delightful reading experience that enhances the book’s aesthetic appeal for collectors and readers alike.
Comprehensive Introduction
Gain deeper insights with a thoughtful introduction that contextualizes the story and its themes, enriching the reading experience and making it perfect for students and enthusiasts.

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Louisa May Alcott Get the popular Penguin Classics: Little Women paperback book at Ubuy South Africa. Browse our wide selection of books and enjoy fast international shipping.
  • Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read
  • Portrays the lives of Lovely Meg, talented Jo, frail Beth, and spoiled Amy in New England during the Civil War
  • Captures the struggles, dreams, and experiences of the remarkable family members
  • Reflects life in nineteenth-century New England, drawing from the author's own childhood
  • Published by Penguin, a leading publisher of classic literature with a global collection of over 1,700 titles
  • Trusted for authoritative texts with enhanced introductions, notes, and up-to-date translations
Book formatHardcover
Fiction/nonfictionFiction
GenreLiterature & Fiction
Publication dateJanuary, 1989
Pages544
Age rangeAll Ages
SubgenreClassics
Series titlePenguin Classics
Edition1
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
Original languagesEnglish
LanguageEnglish
Awards wonRunner-up for The BBC Big Read Top 100 2003 Runner-up for The BBC Big Read Top 21 2003 Short-listed for BBC Big Read Top 100 2003
Is collectibleN
CharacterJo, Meg, Amy, Beth
Character groupMarch family
EditorElaine Showalter
Binding typePerfect Binding
Recording time0 min
Retail packagingSingle Piece
Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h)5.50 x 1.10 x 8.20 in (14 x 2.8 x 20.8 cm)
Assembled product weight0.84 lb (380 grams)
Bisac subject headingFiction

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  • Classic Literature Lovers

    Fans of classic novels will appreciate this beautifully formatted edition of a timeless story about family and friendships.

  • Young Adult Readers

    Perfect for teenagers and young adults seeking relatable characters and themes about growing up, identity, and family dynamics.

  • Book Club Selections

    Ideal for book clubs, offering rich themes and discussions around gender roles, personal ambitions, and societal expectations.

Not Suitable For
  • Action Enthusiasts

    Readers looking for fast-paced action or thrillers may find this novel's slower pace lacking excitement.

  • Short Story Seekers

    People preferring quick reads or short stories may not enjoy the long format of this classic novel.

  • Modern Genre Fans

    Those who favor contemporary fiction or specific genres like sci-fi may not connect with this historical narrative.

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Louisa May Alcott Women-led Books Editorial Review

The Penguin Classics edition of Little Women has a highly positive reception, with reviewers generally agreeing that it is a beloved and timeless classic that is still relevant today. One reviewer notes that the book holds up well over time, even though it is not a particularly modern novel. The characters are seen as compelling and their relationships are well-developed, with some reviewers praising the way the book portrays a strong sense of familial love. However, some readers found the moralizing and didactic tone of the book somewhat heavy-handed, with one reviewer describing it as feeling "like a sermon." Nevertheless, many readers found the book a comforting and engaging read that is worth revisiting over time.

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  • Beloved and timeless classic
  • Compelling characters with well-developed relationships
  • Portrays strong sense of familial love

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  • Some readers found the moralizing tone of the book heavy-handed or didactic.

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