Flower Fables: A Quick Read edition
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This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.
- Reading time of the complete text: about 3 hours
- Reading time of the summarized text: 7 minutes
"Flower Fables," also known as "Queen Aster," was the first published work by Louisa May Alcott. It was released on December 9, 1854. The book is a collection of imaginative stories that Alcott had originally written six years earlier for Ellen Emerson, the daughter of Ralph Waldo Emerson. The initial edition of the book consisted of 1600 copies. Although Alcott believed it sold well, she only received around $35 from the publisher, George Briggs. "Flower Fables" is available as a public domain audiobook on LibriVox and can be found on Project Gutenberg. For further reading on Louisa May Alcott and her relationship with her father, John Matteson's book "Eden's Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and her Father" is recommended.
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This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.
- Reading time of the complete text: about 3 hours
- Reading time of the summarized text: 7 minutes
"Flower Fables," also known as "Queen Aster," was the first published work by Louisa May Alcott. It was released on December 9, 1854. The book is a collection of imaginative stories that Alcott had originally written six years earlier for Ellen Emerson, the daughter of Ralph Waldo Emerson. The initial edition of the book consisted of 1600 copies. Although Alcott believed it sold well, she only received around $35 from the publisher, George Briggs. "Flower Fables" is available as a public domain audiobook on LibriVox and can be found on Project Gutenberg. For further reading on Louisa May Alcott and her relationship with her father, John Matteson's book "Eden's Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and her Father" is recommended.
Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888) est une romancière, nouvelliste et poétesse américaine, figure majeure de la littérature jeunesse et féministe. Née en Pennsylvanie, elle grandit dans un milieu intellectuel marqué par le **transcendantalisme**, aux côtés de penseurs comme Ralph Waldo Emerson ou Henry David Thoreau. *Little Women*, inspiré de sa propre enfance avec ses trois sœurs, la consacre comme une autrice incontournable. Engagée pour **l’abolition de l’esclavage** et les **droits des femmes**, elle a marqué l’histoire littéraire par son portrait réaliste et moderne de la condition féminine.
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