Little Men

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Little Men is a classic 19th-century novel by Louisa May Alcott that follows the lives and moral growth of a group of boys at a progressive school run by Jo March and her husband.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work
novel
author Louisa May Alcott
centuryOfPublication 19th century
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts progressive school run by Jo March and her husband
featuresFictionalSchool Plumfield Estate School
firstEditionFormat print
followedBy Jo's Boys
follows Little Women
genre children's literature
coming-of-age novel
domestic fiction
moral fiction
hasAdaptation film adaptations
television adaptations
hasIllustrations yes
hasPart school stories
hasTheme character development
education
family
morality
personal responsibility
isSequelTo Little Women
literaryMovement Realism
surface form: American realism
literarySeries Little Women
surface form: Little Women series
mainCharacter Bess
Daisy Brooke
Dan
Demi Brooke
Emil
Franz NERFINISHED
Jo March
Nan
Nat Blake
Professor Bhaer
Tommy Bangs
narrativeFocus moral growth of boys
progressive education
originalLanguage English
protagonistOccupation school administrator
teacher
publicationDate 1871
publisher Roberts Brothers
setting Massachusetts
Plumfield
targetAudience young readers
timePeriodOfSetting 19th century

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Amy March appearsIn Little Men
Jo's Boys follows Little Men
Louisa May Alcott notableWork Little Men
Jo's Boys prequel Little Men
Jo's Boys relatedWork Little Men
Louisa May Alcott wrote Little Men