Louisa: 1139 books

Best known as the mother of British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, Louisa Baldwin also wrote several volumes of fiction including, in 1895, this classic collection of spine chillers. Within its pages is a Victorian twilight world of curses and the second sight, of haunted houses and scary spectres - perfect reading for the small hours when the fire burns low...

In this collection of four short stories, Louisa May Alcott reveals herself as a racy, infinately readable author. Each story features strong women, with sharp tongues and sharper wits. Every plot has an unexpected twist, and a decidedly dark touch of irony. If you couldn't read Little Women because...

Shawl-Straps by Louisa M. Alcott..

Il volume raccoglie i più bei racconti dedicati al Natale dall’autrice di Piccole donne. Alle indimenticabili pagine del suo romanzo capolavoro – in cui Jo e le altre «piccole donne» vivono i magici momenti d’attesa della Vigilia – si affianca qui, tra gli altri, il commovente Che cosa...

The timeless tale of four sisters - Meg, Jo, Amy and Beth - experiencing both hardship and adventure in Civil War New England. In this simple, enthralling tale, Louisa May Alcott created four of American literature's most beloved "little women".

Your sister might be the kindred soul who knows you best, or the most alien being in your household; she might enrage you or inspire you; she might be your fiercest competitor or closest co-conspirator, but she'll always share with you a totally unique bond. Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy are four of the most...

Thirteen-year-old Katy thought she was happy with her life in North Carolina, stargazing on the back porch and camping on the Blue Ridge Parkway with her dad. But when her mom, Liz, invites her to Scotland, Katy realizes how much she’s missed having a mother. Katy meets her wild Aunt Claire, whose...

Combining social, political, and economic history, Louisa Schell Hoberman examines a neglected period in Mexico’s colonial past, providing the first book-length study of the period’s merchant elite and its impact on the evolution of Mexico. Through extensive archival research, Hoberman brings...

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Greatest Christmas Stories & Poems in One Volume (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories (Louisa May Alcott) The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The First...

If you have been diagnosed with End-Stage Renal Failure, or any other Chronic Degenerative Disease, this book may be helpful in supporting yourself as a patient, a family member, or a friend whose personal life has been massively influenced by such a calamity. This book “Living On The Edge,” was...

Louisa May Alcott was an American writer best known for coming of age novels featuring young women.  Alcott also served as a nurse at a Union hospital during the Civil War and wrote about her experiences there.  This edition of Aunt Jo’s Scrap Bag includes a table of contents.

This volume edited by Golden Deer Classics contains the following classic children's novels: - A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett - The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett - Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery - Little Women by Louisa May Alcott - Black Beauty by Anna Sewell...

Qui a dit que les rugbymen n’étaient pas romantiques ? Marc a tout pour lui, et il le sait. En tant que rugbyman professionnel, l’argent, la reconnaissance et les filles sont loin d’être un problème, d’autant que, au-delà des muscles, il est plutôt beau gosse. Non, le problème...

Fans of Louisa May Alcott's beloved classic Little Women will delight in the companion volume Comic Tragedies. Following up on Jo and Meg's love of drama and melodrama, this book presents a series of short plays that the girls are said to have written and staged themselves. It's an exhilarating peek into the vivid imaginations of the March family.