Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
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Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo’s Boys
Written by Louisa May Alcott
Narrated by Barbara Caruso
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
4.5/5
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About this audiobook
Little Men (1871) by Louisa May Alcott is a classic coming-of-age story about Jo and her husband Professor Bhaer, who open a progressive school for boys at their home, Plumfield Estate.
The novel follows the lives of the boys and their interactions with each other and the adults, as they learn important life lessons and grow into young adults. Jo and Professor Bhaer strive to create a homelike atmosphere where the boys can learn and
grow, while also making sure they have plenty of time for fun and adventure.
With a cast of lovable and diverse characters, Little Men is sure to capture the hearts of readers of all ages.
The novel follows the lives of the boys and their interactions with each other and the adults, as they learn important life lessons and grow into young adults. Jo and Professor Bhaer strive to create a homelike atmosphere where the boys can learn and
grow, while also making sure they have plenty of time for fun and adventure.
With a cast of lovable and diverse characters, Little Men is sure to capture the hearts of readers of all ages.
Author
Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) won international renown with the publishing of Little Women and its sequel, Good Wives. Her works include An Old Fashioned Girl, Eight Cousins and Jack and Jill. Alcott grew up in Concord, Massachusetts, where her family befriended such literary greats as Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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Reviews for Little Men
Rating: 4.525 out of 5 stars
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Excellent narration. A good read for anyone who loves Jo March from Little Women. Written with the same warmth and familial tenderness.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5I love this book so much, the author did a great job writing it and the narrator did a great job at reading it.