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Little Women

Louisa May Alcott · 1868

Four sisters wait for their father during the Civil War and grow up with their own dreams and flaws.

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  1. Part 9Jo is afraid of old Mr. Laurence at first. What changes her mind, and what might be hiding behind his gruff voice?
  2. Part 13Can a person learn to control a quick temper? What does it take?
  3. Last partWhat does it mean to grow up well? How do the March sisters try to become better people?

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  1. Lesson 1FreeThe sisters complain about being poor. What really makes a family rich?Start
  2. Lesson 2SubscriptionFather hopes his girls will "conquer themselves." What does it mean to fight the enemies inside you?Locked
  3. Lesson 3SubscriptionThe girls give away their Christmas breakfast. Why might giving make them happier than getting?Locked
  4. Lesson 4SubscriptionOld Mr. Laurence sends a feast to girls he has never met. What can one small kindness lead to?Locked
  5. Lesson 5SubscriptionJo hides behind a curtain and finds a new friend. What helps two shy people become friends?Locked
  6. Lesson 6SubscriptionEach sister carries her own "burden." How does each one try to carry it, and does having less make life harder or better?Locked
  7. Lesson 7SubscriptionMarmee says, "think over your blessings, and be grateful." Can counting your blessings really change how you feel?Locked
  8. Lesson 8SubscriptionLaurie lives in a fine mansion, but he is lonely. What does he really need, and how does Jo give it to him?Locked
  9. Lesson 9SubscriptionJo is afraid of old Mr. Laurence at first. What changes her mind, and what might be hiding behind his gruff voice?Locked
  10. Lesson 10SubscriptionShy Beth is afraid of almost everyone, yet she walks right into Mr. Laurence's study. What gives her the courage?Locked
  11. Lesson 11SubscriptionWhen does pride protect us, and when does it lead us to a fall?Locked
  12. Lesson 12SubscriptionWhy is it so hard to forgive someone who has hurt us badly?Locked
  13. Lesson 13SubscriptionCan a person learn to control a quick temper? What does it take?Locked
  14. Lesson 14SubscriptionDoes having more things make us happier, or do we just want more?Locked
  15. Lesson 15SubscriptionWhat does it mean to grow up well? How do the March sisters try to become better people?Review · Final essayLocked

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  1. CHAPTER NINEMEG GOES TO VANITY FAIRcontinues from the last lesson
  2. CHAPTER TENTHE P.C. AND P.O.
  3. CHAPTER ELEVENEXPERIMENTS
  4. CHAPTER TWELVECAMP LAURENCE
  5. CHAPTER THIRTEENCASTLES IN THE AIR
  6. CHAPTER FOURTEENSECRETS
  7. CHAPTER FIFTEENA TELEGRAM
  8. CHAPTER SIXTEENLETTERS
  9. CHAPTER SEVENTEENLITTLE FAITHFUL
  10. CHAPTER EIGHTEENDARK DAYS
  11. CHAPTER NINETEENAMY'S WILL
  12. CHAPTER TWENTYCONFIDENTIAL
  13. CHAPTER TWENTY-ONELAURIE MAKES MISCHIEF, AND JO MAKES PEACE
  14. CHAPTER TWENTY-TWOPLEASANT MEADOWS
  15. CHAPTER TWENTY-THREEAUNT MARCH SETTLES THE QUESTION
  16. CHAPTER TWENTY-FOURGOSSIP
  17. CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVETHE FIRST WEDDING
  18. CHAPTER TWENTY-SIXARTISTIC ATTEMPTS
  19. CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVENLITERARY LESSONS
  20. CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHTDOMESTIC EXPERIENCES
  21. CHAPTER TWENTY-NINECALLS
  22. CHAPTER THIRTYCONSEQUENCES
  23. CHAPTER THIRTY-ONEOUR FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT
  24. CHAPTER THIRTY-TWOTENDER TROUBLES
  25. CHAPTER THIRTY-THREEJO'S JOURNAL
  26. CHAPTER THIRTY-FOURFRIEND
  27. CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVEHEARTACHE
  28. CHAPTER THIRTY-SIXBETH'S SECRET
  29. CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVENNEW IMPRESSIONS
  30. CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHTON THE SHELF
  31. CHAPTER THIRTY-NINELAZY LAURENCE
  32. CHAPTER FORTYTHE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW
  33. CHAPTER FORTY-ONELEARNING TO FORGET
  34. CHAPTER FORTY-TWOALL ALONE
  35. CHAPTER FORTY-THREESURPRISES
  36. CHAPTER FORTY-FOURMY LORD AND LADY
  37. CHAPTER FORTY-FIVEDAISY AND DEMI
  38. CHAPTER FORTY-SIXUNDER THE UMBRELLA
  39. CHAPTER FORTY-SEVENHARVEST TIME

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