Little Women (television adaptations including Good Wives material)
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Little Women (television adaptations including Good Wives material) refers to TV dramatizations of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel that incorporate not only the original Little Women story but also its sequel Good Wives, following the March sisters into adulthood.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Little Women (television adaptations including Good Wives material) canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | television adaptation cycle ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | a 19th‑century American novel ⓘ |
| basedOn |
"Good Wives" by Louisa May Alcott
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"Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Amy March
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Aunt March NERFINISHED ⓘ Beth March NERFINISHED ⓘ Jo March NERFINISHED ⓘ John Brooke NERFINISHED ⓘ Laurie (Theodore Laurence) NERFINISHED ⓘ Marmee March NERFINISHED ⓘ Meg March NERFINISHED ⓘ Professor Friedrich Bhaer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | the lives of the March sisters into adulthood ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
family drama
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period drama ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
artistic ambition
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coming of age ⓘ family bonds ⓘ female independence ⓘ grief and loss ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ |
| includesMaterialFrom |
Amy March’s relationship with Laurie
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Jo March’s literary career ⓘ Meg March’s married life with John Brooke ⓘ Professor Bhaer’s courtship of Jo ⓘ the March sisters’ marriages and early married life ⓘ the death of Beth March ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeScope |
covers both the original novel and its sequel arc
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extends beyond the childhood narrative of "Little Women" alone ⓘ |
| oftenProducedBy | public broadcasters such as the BBC or PBS ⓘ |
| oftenStructuredAs | a multi‑episode miniseries ⓘ |
| originatesFromWorkBy | American author Louisa May Alcott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
courtship and marriage of the March sisters
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social expectations of women in the 19th century ⓘ the March family’s transition from adolescence to adulthood ⓘ |
| recurringElement |
Amy’s artistic aspirations and social climbing
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Beth’s illness and death ⓘ Jo’s struggle between career and marriage ⓘ Meg’s adjustment to financial limitations after marriage ⓘ domestic life in the March household ⓘ |
| setDuring |
the American Civil War era
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the post–Civil War Reconstruction period ⓘ |
| setIn | New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
family audiences
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fans of classic literature adaptations ⓘ |
| typicalFormat | live‑action drama series or miniseries ⓘ |
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