Description
Work: A Story of Experience is a semi-autobiographical novel by Louisa May Alcott, renowned for her classic work Little Women. Published in 1873, this narrative explores themes of labor, ambition, and the struggles of women in the 19th century. The protagonist, Christie Devon, represents Alcott's own journey as she seeks independence and fulfillment through work. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society, Christie navigates various occupations, from a governess to a writer, highlighting the complexities and societal expectations faced by women. Alcott's portrayal of Christie's quest for self-identity and purpose reflects a broader commentary on women's roles and the desire for economic autonomy. With Alcott's signature blend of realism and sentiment, Work is an enduring exploration of personal growth and the transformative power of work, making it a significant addition to American literature and a precursor to modern feminist themes.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Louisa Louisa May Alcott
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441269147
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm
Page Count - 283
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