Summary
The beloved author of Little Women was torn between pleasing her idealistic father and planting her feet in the material world. Now, Louisa May Alcott's name is known universally; yet, during her youth, the famous Alcott was her father, Bronson--an eminent teacher, lecturer, and friend of Emerson an... Full description
- Disgrace
- Beginnings
- A birthday in Germantown
- The temple school
- "Orpheus at the plough"
- The sowing of the seeds
- First fruits
- Lost illusions
- Father and daughter
- Destitution
- Orchard House
- War
- Shadows and sunlight
- Journeys east and west
- Miracles
- "The wise and beautiful truths of the father"
- "Come up with me".