While March focuses a little bit on Marmee, the majority of this book is about Mr. With that concept was born Brooks’ Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, March. When her mother recommended it, she said to take it with a grain of salt: “Nobody in real life is such a goody-goody as that Marmee” (Afterword, page 354). I related to the girls.Īuthor Geraldine Brooks read Little Women the first time when she was ten. I think I liked it more now than when I first read it as a teenager, simply because the goody-goody characters were refreshing to me after the novels and the nonfiction books I’ve been reading. I may receive compensation for any purchased items.Īs I mentioned, to my surprise, I loved rereading Little Women. Posts written from review copies are labeled. Note: I occasionally accept review copies from the publisher.
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