![]() ![]() ![]() More than just the house where she set Little Women, it is the house where she wrote it. Though it is the house the March girls grow up in, Louisa was already in her twenties by the time her family moved into and began modifying the house. The March family home in Little Women is based on Louisa May Alcott’s home of twenty years, Orchard House in Concord, Massachusetts. The Winona Ryder film adaptation makes me cry every time I watch it, and I watch it every Christmas. It’s a book that I think every girl I knew growing up has read at least once and I don’t know anyone who didn’t love it. I happen to own two copies of Little Women myself, one a copy of the complete text and the other a children’s edition with gorgeous watercolor illustrations. My all-time favorite episode of FRIENDS is from season three when Rachel reads The Shining and Joey reads Little Women. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.” – Louisa May Alcott ![]() “Have regular hours for work and play make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. ![]()
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