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 ,                ,  :    [15 - Louisa May Alcott, To Thomas Niles, mid-July [?] 1868, The Selected Letters of Louisa May Alcott, p. 117.]. ,         .        ,              .      ,       ,   .   ,      ,   ,  ,        .        ,    ,          .     ,  ,         .      ,   ,    .   ,      :      ,         ,   - .        .   ,     ,     ,     ,                

              . ,     ,   .      ,   ,   , ,    ,     ,   ,      .  ,   :    ,     ,       .       ,     .  ,    ,    ,          ,    ,      ,                ?    ,   ,      ,      ,     ,      ,         .              .           .  .               ,      1868 ,     1869 .    ,     ,      ,     .   ,        ,    []  ,      [16 - Louisa May Alcott, The Journals of Louisa May Alcott, p. 166.].

       .  ,                ,     .   ,          , ,          ,       .     ,     ,  .    ,         ,       .

         ,     ,          .       ,     .         -   .

  1847  ,   , ,          , ,   ,   ,   ,       .       ,   .   ,         ,       ,         ,     ,        [17 - Louisa May Alcott, Reflections of My Childhood,  : Alcott in Her Own Time, ed. Daniel Shealy, p. 34.].     ,     :    ,        蓻[18 - 'Nut Brown Maid'  .  . . .].       .     ,     .     :    .     ,   - .       [19 - Frederick L.H. Willis, Alcott Memoirs,  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 177.].        :     ,     ,       [20 - Lurabel Harlow, Louisa May Alcott: A Souvenir,  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 40.].        ,        .             ,      [21 - Bessie Holyoke, [A Visit with Anna Alcott Pratt],  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 25.].     ,  ,  - , ,     - ,  ,    ,   [22 - Nina Ames Frey, Miss Clara and her Friend, Louisa,  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 229.].  ,       ,      - , ,  ,   . ,     ,    ,        .

           ,     ,   ,   ,  ( ), ,  .   ,      ,     ,  ,  ,   .     ,      ,       - ,     ,            [23 - Louisa May Alcott, To Miss Churchill, 25 December 1878, Selected Letters, p. 232.].       ,        ,        .






      Union Hotel Hospital  18621863 ,        .                   



  1863 ,          ,      ,  .   ,     .  ,  ,         .          .   ,  ;     ,       ,    ,  [24 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 179.].   ,           .   ,   ,  :       ,        [25 - Harlow, Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 40.].         ,      ,      [26 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 171.].  ,                ,      [27 - Louisa May Alcott, To the Lukens Sisters, 2 October [1874], Selected Letters, p. 185.]. ,       ,     ,      .  :   ,      ,         ,  ,     ,      [28 - Louisa May Alcott, To Florence Hilton, 13 March [1874], Selected Letters, p. 182.].

,     ,     :                 ,     ,    .    ,         . ,     ,    ,    . ,    ,          -   ,     ,       ,    ,  ,       ,    .

   , ,         ,  ,      ,    .  , ,      ,         ,  .      ,        (       ,        )       .     ,      .          ,    ,      .     ,        ,        .     ,      ,     .      ,            .    ,   ,    .      :      ,      , , -  ,  [29 - Louisa May Alcott, To Maria S. Porter, 4 [?] March 1888, Selected Letters, p. 337.].         .

, , , ,   ,         .    ,            ,        .       ,     :  ,        ,     ,    . -  ,          , ,      ,        .






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 ,      ,  29  1832 .           .          .     ,     ,  ,     ,     1835  1840 .      ,  ,           ,           ,         .    ,  ,          ,  ,      .           .     ,         ,         -       . ,     ,       ,   .       ,          ,              ,        . ,     ,          .                  ,              .   ,     , ,         ,   ,       .    ,      ,      .    , ,     ,   ,     ,             .       ,       ,   - ,     .              ,       .  ,       ,         .  ,        ,   ,     .






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 ,      .    ,    ,      ,           -  . ,             .   -  ,       , ,  []  [30 - A. Bronson Alcott, To Louisa May Alcott, 29 November 1842, The Letters of A. Bronson Alcott, p. 93.].          ,     , ,      ,    ,      .  ,  ,   ,  ,     ,   ,     .   [31 - Abigail May Alcott, To Samuel J. May, 29 February 1848,   : Eve LaPlante, Marmee and Louisa: The Untold Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Mother, p. 140.].           [32 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 55.].






      (18031882)    .    ,       ,  ,  .        ,     






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      ,    : 1840  1843 ,   1845  1848  , ,  1857 .  1858     ,    -,      1877 .                 ,        ,  .      .             .      .         .     ,          .         ,        .  ,  ,          ,     .           ,     .   ,        ,    - ,       .    -   ,  ,     .

 ,        ,      1843 ,            .     ,           -,    .               1842 .              ,       ,      -.       ,   ,    ,   ,     ,  .    ,      -,         ,          [33 - A. Bronson Alcott, To Junius S. Alcott, 30 June 1842, Letters, p. 74.].         .          ,   : ,   .         1840- ,          . ,   ,   ,    , ,   ,        :  ,   ,   .        .       :   ,        .

            ,       .       ,   ,       .                  ,  ,              .             ,               [34 - A. Bronson Alcott, To Mrs. A. Bronson Alcott, 16 August 1842, Letters, p. 90.].






   ,    (18001877),  ,     ,        ,    ,       



    ,         1842 .     ,     , ,    ,      ,       ,     (,    ,     )   ,   .                   .      ,        ,    .    ,  ,   ,   .         ,       ,   ,            ,              .  ,      ,  - :   [35 - John Matteson, Eden's Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father, p. 141.].

      .          ,                       .                   .      ,      ,       .            , ,  ,      .    :  .      ,    ,    [36 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 47.].   . ,        ,      ,       .

             .  1843    ,        ,         ,   ,   ,  ,    ,          .        ,        .         :      ,    ,    ,       ,   .          .






- , ,    -,      1845  1848 .          .           ,        ,      



 ,          1845 ,   ,      .    ,    ,         -,    -.  ,      -,      ,        -  :   , ,    ,         [37 - Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (.).     .  . . .].   ,      ,       .      ,        ,   ,             ,    ,   .     ,   ,     .

    :  ,     ,      [38 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 47.].      [39 -    mummy ().         . .    .],        ,  ,     .           ,           ,  ,  .     , ,      ,          ,      ,  , ,    ,         [40 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 47.].  ,         ,     .        - .          ,     ,   ,   ,     ,         [41 - Ibid., p. 59.].






  ,    (18311893)       .     ,     .          



 ,    ,             ;         .    , ,           ,          .  ,           .     ,  -   :     ,       -   [42 - A. Bronson Alcott, The Journals of Bronson Alcott, p. 173.].         .    ,        ,            [43 - A. Bronson Alcott, To Anna, Louisa, Elizabeth, and May Alcott, 15 July 1842, Letters, p. 83.].   .           ,        .         ,         .    ,          ,        .        :

   ,        ,   [  -]  ,      .    - ,     ,     ,   ,     ,        ,  ,  ,        .    ,   : , , ,       ,       ,    [44 - Louisa May Alcott and Anna Alcott Pratt, Comic Tragedies, Written by Jo and Meg and Acted by the Little Women, p. 7.].

           ,          .          , ,    .    ,      ,      .  ,     ,  ,          .   ,      ,  -   ,   , ,    :  , ,         ![45 - Anna Alcott Pratt, A Letter from Miss Alcott's Sister about 'Little Women,'  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 18.]           ,     ,   , []      [46 - Edward W. Emerson, When Louisa Alcott Was a Girl,  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 95.].     ,  ,          ,    ,          [47 - A. Bronson Alcott, To Anna, Louisa, Elizabeth, and May Alcott, 15 July 1842, Letters, p. 83.].

     ,      ,         ,      .     :      [48 - A. Bronson Alcott, To Anna, Louisa, Elizabeth, and May Alcott, 15 July 1842, Letters, p. 83.].          ,          ,    .    ,            .        .              ,    .  ,         ,         .       ,       ,        ,     .     -   .              ,  -    .  ,         ,   . ,           .






      (18351858),     .       ,     . ,   ,   ,      



          .          ,      ,    - .  ,  ,      ,               [49 - A. Bronson Alcott, To Anna, Louisa, Elizabeth, and May Alcott, 15 July 1842, Letters, p. 83.].    ,      ,   ,         [50 - Louisa May Alcott, To Anna Alcott Pratt, [after 17 December 1860], Selected Letters, p. 62.].    , -       - [51 - Lydia Hosmer Wood, Beth Alcott's Playmate: A Glimpse of Concord Town in the Days of Little Women,  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 167; Frederick L.H. Willis, Alcott Memoirs,  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 181.].  -, , ,   , ,   .     , ,      ,    -       ,   ,         .   ,      :         ,   ,   ,       .     ,   ,               ,         .






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    ,    -,   1848    .       .     ,   ,   [52 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 65.].                 .      ,   ,           .    ,  ,           .            .  ,        [53 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 69.]. ,    ,    ,       ,         ,           [54 - Ibid., p. 67.].  ,    ,    ,         .            ,       ,    []    [55 - Ibid.].  1855 ,      -,      ,        ,  ,   ,        ,    [56 - Ibid., p. 73.].    ,          [57 - Ibid.].   ,  ,       :          [58 - A. Bronson Alcott, Journals, p. 77.].     ,      [59 - A. Bronson Alcott, Letters, p. 798.].






  -      1858  1877 .  1962                ,     ,     



             ,       ,    ,     .        1856 .             -. ,     ,      , ,   ,      .      ,     ;      ,    .     ,   ,         .  ,  ,    ,  .      ,    ,   .       ,  .   ,     ,   ,  -    .        ,              [60 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 79.].

 -   .            : ,    ,  ,  , ,        [61 - Ibid., p. 85.].   1857    .            ,    .        945       -,        -񻠖 ,      .           ,      -񻠖    .    ,      .  ,     ,      -.     . -    1858       ,      [62 - Ibid., p. 88.].          .      .

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		   [63 - Matteson, Eden's Outcasts, p. 237.Gentle pilgrim! First and fittest,Of our little household band;To journey trustfully before usHence into the silent land.First, to teach us that love's charmGrows stronger being riven;Fittest, to become the AngelThat shall beckon us to heaven.(. .  . .)].

 ,       ,  .    ,      ,             [64 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 89.]. ,     ,  ,  ,      ,     ,  . ,    ,  ,   [65 - Ibid.].      .    .       ,      . ,   ,   .                ,  ,     .     :     1863       1865-.               .           .      ,         ,     ,      ,      [66 - Ibid.].            ,        .






     (18331870)       ,   -.       1860          



            .              .        ,       , ,   .   ,    :   ,     ,     ,            [67 - Louisa May Alcott, To the Alcott Family, 3 or 10 October 1858, Selected Letters, p. 34; Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 90.].       ,   ,       .      ,      :        .   ,       ,    ,  [68 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, 91.]. ,          1873  [69 - Work. A Story of Experience.  . . .],    ,    ,         .






        -      1858     



     ,         ,   :        .         ;        , -   ,       ,    [70 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 85.]. -     ,       ,      [71 - The Cost of an Idea.  . . .].          .    ,    ,       .          ,             [72 - A. Bronson Alcott, To Abigail May Alcott, 4 December 1858, Letters, p. 282.].                   [73 - Love and Self-Love.  . . .]    Atlantic Monthly.    ,       ,   ,        , , ,       ,     [74 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 95.].






     ,            



,       ,          , ,          .  1858             ,        .   .  [75 - ,    .  . . .]   ,   ,          . ,     ,      ,      ,   ,          ,         [76 - Elizabeth Bancroft Schlesinger, The Alcotts through Thirty Years: Letters to Alfred Whitman, p. 364.].   ,    .       ,    ,        1869 .       ,                          ,  - [77 - Louisa May Alcott, To Alfred Whitman, 6 January 1869, Selected Letters, p. 120.].

         1852 ,    . ,      ,    .  1860   ,             .  ,   ,      .   ,    ,      ,   [78 - Louisa May Alcott, To Adeline May, July [?] 1860, Selected Letters, p. 57.].         .   ,          .    ,       ,     ,   ,   1       .            ,     .        ,         ,       .     ,   ,           !.      ,  (  , ) ,   ,   ,     [79 - Louisa May Alcott, To Miss Holmes, 16 August 1872 [?], Selected Letters, p. 167; Julian Hawthorne, [Memories of the Alcott Family],  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 199.].






         ,        1859 . ,       , ,      



       .          ,   ,    ,            .       .   1861   ,     .     ,   ,    .      .     1862             ,         .

    ,      Union Hotel Hospital  ,  .       ,      ,       ,     .   ,     ,         ,          .  ,   ,    [80 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 114.].            .    ,    .       . -,     ,     . ,     ,       ,        .    ,  ,        ,  .       ,   .      ;  .

   ,             .     ,  ,  ,   ,     ;   ,     ,    .        ,         .    :   ,     ;    ,    [81 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 117.].

       ,    .        .                   , -      ,       .  :      ,     ,   ,    , ,      [82 - Louisa May Alcott. To the Lukens Sisters, 2 October [1874], Selected Letters, p. 185.].          , ,   , ,         ,    .   ,           ,     ,    ,          .

           :   .   ,       ,        ,      [;]    ,  [83 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 118.].         .  ,       .   ,     ,   .             .     .         :    .          , ,           .           ,   .    :     ,    [84 - A. Bronson Alcott, Sonnets and Canzonets, p. 73.].

         .  ,     ,   ,  ,      ,       .        :   ,  .         ,     ,   .         ,          ,    .          ,   , .   ,  ,         , ,  ,   ,    [85 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 124n.].






 1863    ,     ,    ,    



  ,                       .    ,           .   1864     ,         ,    ,      :     ,     , ,    , ,    ,      ,     ,     [86 - Ralph Waldo Emerson, Experience,  : Essays and Lectures, p. 473.].   ,  ,    ,  .     ,    ,       ,    ,   [87 - Louisa May Alcott, Moods,  : The Portable Louisa May Alcott, ed. Elizabeth Lennox Keyser, pp. 168, 166.].         ,     [88 - Ibid., p. 159.].               .     ,     ,        [89 - Ibid., p. 328.].        ,        ,   .  ,        ,    .           ,         .      ,    , ,      ,    ,   [90 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, pp. 99, 103.]. ,   ,    .    ,           軠  ,    ,       .     ,  ;   ,   ,     [91 - Ibid., p. 213.].             ,  ,     -  ,      .

    ,           ,    ,     ,  ,    ,     .         (, -,   ),           .  , . . , ,     .        -     :   ,   ,   ,   ,    ,   [92 - A. K. Loring, To Louisa May Alcott, n.d., MSS6255, Papers of Louisa May Alcott, University of Virginia Special Collections.].

      ,     ,   ,           .     ,    ,   ,     ,    ,   ,  , ,        [93 - Louisa May Alcott, Moods, p. 157.].     ,    ,     [94 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 133.]. ,      ,   ,    ,     ,  , ,       .   ,           ,       ,     .         .

      ,  ,          .  1865 ,     ,   ,  ,    -      .              .       ,    ,   ,   .        . ,        ,   ,          ,            .    ,        ,            .   1865       ,       .         ,      ,       ,                    ,          [95 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 144.].

,    ,   .   ,     ,       ,     [96 - Ibid., p. 145.].   ,     ,    ,   .      ,                   .  ,             [97 - Louisa May Alcott, My Boys,  : Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag: My Boys, Etc., pp. 2728.].     - ,          .    ,   ,         ,   ,         .             :      ,          [98 - Louisa May Alcott, My Boys, : Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag: My Boys, Etc., p. 34.].

    1866           . ,          ,        .     ,     ,      ,              [99 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 158.].     1867          ,      .   1868   ,             ,   , ,       [100 - Ibid., p. 162.].

 1867         Merry's Museum.      Roberts Brothers          .       ,   ,          .     ,          ,                .       ,      .

 -      New York Ledger.         ,     .        ,    ,   ,  :               ,     , .       ,  ,   ,     ,       ,  .           .     ,        ,           .       :     ,                .     ,  ,         ,   ,    ,  ,     ,       .      ,      ,        ,   . , ,    ,   ,    :   ;   ,  ,          ,           ,   [101 - Louisa May Alcott, Happy Women,  : L. M. Alcott: Signature of Reform, ed. Madeleine B. Stern, pp. 14649.].

       ,   .   1868       .        ,   ,    .  ,       -       .  ,     .     ;        .       ,    ,    . ,        ,        ,       .     :  ,  ,       .    ,      ;           ,  , ,   [102 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, pp. 16566.].      ,     , ,    ,  ,         .     ,    .        , , ,   . ,    , ,   ,   .         ,       .    15 , ,     402  .        .     .   ,   :  ,        ,  .        :         . ,     ,   , ,         ,        [103 - Louisa May Alcott, To Thomas Niles, mid July [?] 1868, Selected Letters, p. 117.]. ,   ,     .  ,    ,   ,  ,   ,   .       ,        ,     [104 - Thomas Niles, To Louisa May Alcott, 25 July 1868,  : Louisa May Alcott, Little Women: A Norton Critical Edition, ed. Anne K. Phillips and Gregory Eiselein, p. 418.].     ,        ,      :    .    , ,   .    ,   ,            .

       .       29 ,          .       1868   ,  ,  ,        :    ,       .    ,   ,   ,      .    ,       .     ,             .       ,  1     ,      ,     .           ,      [105 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 167.].     ,      ,    ,    [106 - Ibid.].      ,       Roberts Brothers     1869 .

  ,        ,       ,     .      ,       ,       .  ,     ,       ,     ,   .  :  ,  ,      ,         [107 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 167.].   , ,       ,       .   :       ,   - [108 - Ibid.].   ,     ,   [109 - Louisa May Alcott, To Elizabeth Powell, 20 March 1869, Selected Letters, p. 125.].   .        , Roberts Brothers   ,    .        ,  :   ,      ,   ,             [110 - Louisa May Alcott, To Samuel Joseph May, 22 January 1869, Selected Letters, pp. 12122.]. ,     .    ,       ;     .     ,           .     ,   :  ,          ,      [111 - Louisa May Alcott, To Elizabeth Powell, 20 March 1869, Selected Letters, pp. 12425.].






          



    .       .   1869              ,     .  1868  1882          .          .           .         , ,   , ,               .        .  1870        ,   20     .   ,      ,    3   [112 - The Conference on Research in Income and Wealth, Trends in the American Economy in the Nineteenth Century, p. 457.].         2500        ;         .   1872  Roberts Brothers   4400       ,        ,     . ,     1870 ,    ,   ,       [113 - Thomas Niles to Louisa May Alcott, 24 March 1870,   : Joel Myerson and Daniel Shealy, The Sales of Louisa May Alcott's Books, p. 54.].

    1871   : ,       ,    [114 - Anna Alcott Pratt to Alfred Whitman, 18 June 1871,   : Schlesinger, The Alcotts through Thirty Years: Letters to Alfred Whitman, p. 379.].     .           , , ,         ,       ,     .   ,    ,    ,   ,    [115 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 182.].     :      ,  ,     .     [116 - Ibid.].      ,          ,      .   ,  ,      [117 - Ibid, p. 196.].     -  .   ,      .       ,  , ,     . ,       ,      [118 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p.183.].






     



,     .  1870 ,     ,   ,         ,             .      1875/76.  ,     -,    ,  ,   [119 - Ibid., p. 197.].      ,       :   ,     .       -,       [120 - Ibid.].        .        ,      :    , ,      .       .          ,     , -  .   ,    ,  . ,         1870 ,      15  1871 .

      [121 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 177.].    ,   ,              ,      .       ,          . ,    ,    ,   ,         .       .     ,   ,         .       ,  ,       .              : 1887     ,    ,         .

      ,             . ,        ,     ,          ,   ,   [122 - Anna Alcott Pratt to Alfred Whitman, 15 May 1881,   : Schlesinger, The Alcotts through Thirty Years: Letters to Alfred Whitman, p. 383.].   .              ,      [123 - Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 153.].     ,           [124 - Ibid., p. 188.].     1870-       ,       . ,       ,   ,      ,  .         ,     ,       (1875),   (1876)    (1878).      ,       ,    (1873),      (1877).      ,   St. Nicholas  The Youth's Companion, ,        ;      (1875),    (1884),    (1887)         (18721882).   ,    ,       .  1879 ,               ,      ,    .  ,         ,       .     ,       ,           ,             1877 .






  (18551936)    .    ,   



    ,            .        ,     .           .               .    ,      ,  1876       ,    .    .   1878                   ,    .    .  ,     ,    29  1879 . ,   ,   ,     .  1882     ,    ,         .    -   ,    .         ;     .               ,     ,    .    ,     ,       :    .






  ()  (18791975)



           .   ,    ,     ,      .            .      ,          ,               ,           [125 - Louisa May Alcott, Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out, p. 364.].         ,   ,  ,  -    .        4  1886 ,  ,  -       ,         [126 - Louisa May Alcott, Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out, p. 50.].  ,      ,      ,     .              ,      .






        .             (18111893)



   .   1886           ,  ,      .      1887           .    1888      .        1 .    , ,     .   ,   ,      :   .   .  : ,  [127 - Matteson, Eden's Outcasts, p. 423.]




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1


Montgomery, Lucy Maud Anne of Green Gables (1908);           (. - ., 2020);     (.  ., 2014),     (.  ., 2024).    .   (. .),    .




2


Brashares, Ann The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2001);           (.  ., 2022).




3


 ,    ,         ,  ,       ,   ,    .




4


Louisa May Alcott to Elizabeth Powell, March 20, 1869, The Selected Letters of Louisa May Alcott, p. 125.




5


   (.  ., 2024).




6


  ,       :  ,  ,      ,            .  . .




7


.    .  . . .




8


     The Valley of the Shadow,    : Valley of the Shadow of Death.  . . .




9


      . .: Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me (Psalm 23:4; KJV).     : ,       ,           (. 23:4;  ).  . . .




10


       The Innocents Abroad or the New Pilgrims` Progress     ,    , .  ..,  .. (   1959.).  . . .




11


       .  . . .




12


  ,        ,    ,         .  . . .




13


        (. . ., 18351882)      .  . . .




14


  1910. ( 2010.)     .  . . .




15


Louisa May Alcott, To Thomas Niles, mid-July [?] 1868, The Selected Letters of Louisa May Alcott, p. 117.




16


Louisa May Alcott, The Journals of Louisa May Alcott, p. 166.




17


Louisa May Alcott, Reflections of My Childhood,  : Alcott in Her Own Time, ed. Daniel Shealy, p. 34.




18


'Nut Brown Maid'  .  . . .




19


Frederick L.H. Willis, Alcott Memoirs,  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 177.




20


Lurabel Harlow, Louisa May Alcott: A Souvenir,  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 40.




21


Bessie Holyoke, [A Visit with Anna Alcott Pratt],  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 25.




22


Nina Ames Frey, Miss Clara and her Friend, Louisa,  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 229.




23


Louisa May Alcott, To Miss Churchill, 25 December 1878, Selected Letters, p. 232.




24


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 179.




25


Harlow, Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 40.




26


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 171.




27


Louisa May Alcott, To the Lukens Sisters, 2 October [1874], Selected Letters, p. 185.




28


Louisa May Alcott, To Florence Hilton, 13 March [1874], Selected Letters, p. 182.




29


Louisa May Alcott, To Maria S. Porter, 4 [?] March 1888, Selected Letters, p. 337.




30


A. Bronson Alcott, To Louisa May Alcott, 29 November 1842, The Letters of A. Bronson Alcott, p. 93.




31


Abigail May Alcott, To Samuel J. May, 29 February 1848,   : Eve LaPlante, Marmee and Louisa: The Untold Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Mother, p. 140.




32


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 55.




33


A. Bronson Alcott, To Junius S. Alcott, 30 June 1842, Letters, p. 74.




34


A. Bronson Alcott, To Mrs. A. Bronson Alcott, 16 August 1842, Letters, p. 90.




35


John Matteson, Eden's Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father, p. 141.




36


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 47.




37


Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (.).     .  . . .




38


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 47.




39


   mummy ().         . .    .




40


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 47.




41


Ibid., p. 59.




42


A. Bronson Alcott, The Journals of Bronson Alcott, p. 173.




43


A. Bronson Alcott, To Anna, Louisa, Elizabeth, and May Alcott, 15 July 1842, Letters, p. 83.




44


Louisa May Alcott and Anna Alcott Pratt, Comic Tragedies, Written by Jo and Meg and Acted by the Little Women, p. 7.




45


Anna Alcott Pratt, A Letter from Miss Alcott's Sister about 'Little Women,'  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 18.




46


Edward W. Emerson, When Louisa Alcott Was a Girl,  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 95.




47


A. Bronson Alcott, To Anna, Louisa, Elizabeth, and May Alcott, 15 July 1842, Letters, p. 83.




48


A. Bronson Alcott, To Anna, Louisa, Elizabeth, and May Alcott, 15 July 1842, Letters, p. 83.




49


A. Bronson Alcott, To Anna, Louisa, Elizabeth, and May Alcott, 15 July 1842, Letters, p. 83.




50


Louisa May Alcott, To Anna Alcott Pratt, [after 17 December 1860], Selected Letters, p. 62.




51


Lydia Hosmer Wood, Beth Alcott's Playmate: A Glimpse of Concord Town in the Days of Little Women,  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 167; Frederick L.H. Willis, Alcott Memoirs,  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 181.




52


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 65.




53


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 69.




54


Ibid., p. 67.




55


Ibid.




56


Ibid., p. 73.




57


Ibid.




58


A. Bronson Alcott, Journals, p. 77.




59


A. Bronson Alcott, Letters, p. 798.




60


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 79.




61


Ibid., p. 85.




62


Ibid., p. 88.




63


Matteson, Eden's Outcasts, p. 237.

		Gentle pilgrim! First and fittest,
		Of our little household band;
		To journey trustfully before us
		Hence into the silent land.
		First, to teach us that love's charm
		Grows stronger being riven;
		Fittest, to become the Angel
		That shall beckon us to heaven.

(. .  . .)




64


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 89.




65


Ibid.




66


Ibid.




67


Louisa May Alcott, To the Alcott Family, 3 or 10 October 1858, Selected Letters, p. 34; Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 90.




68


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, 91.




69


Work. A Story of Experience.  . . .




70


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 85.




71


The Cost of an Idea.  . . .




72


A. Bronson Alcott, To Abigail May Alcott, 4 December 1858, Letters, p. 282.




73


Love and Self-Love.  . . .




74


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 95.




75


,    .  . . .




76


Elizabeth Bancroft Schlesinger, The Alcotts through Thirty Years: Letters to Alfred Whitman, p. 364.




77


Louisa May Alcott, To Alfred Whitman, 6 January 1869, Selected Letters, p. 120.




78


Louisa May Alcott, To Adeline May, July [?] 1860, Selected Letters, p. 57.




79


Louisa May Alcott, To Miss Holmes, 16 August 1872 [?], Selected Letters, p. 167; Julian Hawthorne, [Memories of the Alcott Family],  : Alcott in Her Own Time, p. 199.




80


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 114.




81


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 117.




82


Louisa May Alcott. To the Lukens Sisters, 2 October [1874], Selected Letters, p. 185.




83


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 118.




84


A. Bronson Alcott, Sonnets and Canzonets, p. 73.




85


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 124n.




86


Ralph Waldo Emerson, Experience,  : Essays and Lectures, p. 473.




87


Louisa May Alcott, Moods,  : The Portable Louisa May Alcott, ed. Elizabeth Lennox Keyser, pp. 168, 166.




88


Ibid., p. 159.




89


Ibid., p. 328.




90


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, pp. 99, 103.




91


Ibid., p. 213.




92


A. K. Loring, To Louisa May Alcott, n.d., MSS6255, Papers of Louisa May Alcott, University of Virginia Special Collections.




93


Louisa May Alcott, Moods, p. 157.




94


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 133.




95


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 144.




96


Ibid., p. 145.




97


Louisa May Alcott, My Boys,  : Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag: My Boys, Etc., pp. 2728.




98


Louisa May Alcott, My Boys, : Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag: My Boys, Etc., p. 34.




99


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 158.




100


Ibid., p. 162.




101


Louisa May Alcott, Happy Women,  : L. M. Alcott: Signature of Reform, ed. Madeleine B. Stern, pp. 14649.




102


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, pp. 16566.




103


Louisa May Alcott, To Thomas Niles, mid July [?] 1868, Selected Letters, p. 117.




104


Thomas Niles, To Louisa May Alcott, 25 July 1868,  : Louisa May Alcott, Little Women: A Norton Critical Edition, ed. Anne K. Phillips and Gregory Eiselein, p. 418.




105


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 167.




106


Ibid.




107


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 167.




108


Ibid.




109


Louisa May Alcott, To Elizabeth Powell, 20 March 1869, Selected Letters, p. 125.




110


Louisa May Alcott, To Samuel Joseph May, 22 January 1869, Selected Letters, pp. 12122.




111


Louisa May Alcott, To Elizabeth Powell, 20 March 1869, Selected Letters, pp. 12425.




112


The Conference on Research in Income and Wealth, Trends in the American Economy in the Nineteenth Century, p. 457.




113


Thomas Niles to Louisa May Alcott, 24 March 1870,   : Joel Myerson and Daniel Shealy, The Sales of Louisa May Alcott's Books, p. 54.




114


Anna Alcott Pratt to Alfred Whitman, 18 June 1871,   : Schlesinger, The Alcotts through Thirty Years: Letters to Alfred Whitman, p. 379.




115


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 182.




116


Ibid.




117


Ibid, p. 196.




118


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p.183.




119


Ibid., p. 197.




120


Ibid.




121


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 177.




122


Anna Alcott Pratt to Alfred Whitman, 15 May 1881,   : Schlesinger, The Alcotts through Thirty Years: Letters to Alfred Whitman, p. 383.




123


Louisa May Alcott, Journals, p. 153.




124


Ibid., p. 188.




125


Louisa May Alcott, Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out, p. 364.




126


Louisa May Alcott, Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out, p. 50.




127


Matteson, Eden's Outcasts, p. 423.


