Louisa May Alcott

Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888) was an American writer, nurse and poet.

Also recorded as A. M. Barnard; Flora Fairfield; Flora Fairchild; Louisa Alcott; Louisa M. Alcott; Louisa Mary Alcott.

Overview

Also worked under the name A. M. Barnard, Flora Fairfield and Flora Fairchild.

Born at Germantown in 1832, died at Boston in 1888.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is poetry. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are gothic. The authority associates the name with abolitionism.

Residence is recorded at Boston and Concord.

Works named in the authority record are Little Women, An Old-Fashioned Girl, Jo's Boys, Work: A Story of Experience, Eight Cousins; or, The Aunt-Hill and Rose in Bloom.

Distinctions recorded are National Women's Hall of Fame.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Louisa May Alcott”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q185696: Louisa May Alcott

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