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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1869 · Est. 13.5 hour read
Good Wives
Written by Louisa May Alcott
Book #2 in the Little Women series
Four sisters face love, ambition, and heartache in their quest for happiness.
4.0/5 Goodreads · 51,408 ratings
302 pages· 98,230 words· Est. 13.5 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Three years after Little Women, the March sisters face new challenges. Meg prepares for marriage, Jo pursues a literary career, Beth battles illness, and Amy travels with their aunt. Each sister must navigate personal trials and heartache, testing their bonds and dreams. Can they find happiness through love and perseverance, or will their struggles tear them apart? Discover the enduring strength of family in this captivating sequel.
From the publisher
Louisa May Alcott’s enchanting tale of the March sisters continues with Good Wives, the second novel in the Little Women Collection!
The tale of the March sisters continues in the beloved sequel to Little Women, which picks up three years later as Meg is preparing for her wedding, Jo attempts to launch her literary career, Beth still struggles to regain her health, and Amy begins traveling the world with their aunt. But obstacles stand between the girls and their dreams, and they’re forced to confront unimaginable heartache. Through love, perseverance, and family, together they overcome the hardships to find happiness.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 302
- Words
- 98,230
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Young Adult
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- August 22, 2022
- First published
- January 1, 1869
- Publisher
- Chiltern Publishing
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781914602009
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