GENERAL & LITERARY FICTION. The Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into little women. It is a beautiful leatherbound edition of a timeless classic. It features a ribbon marker and decorated endpapers. This timeless favourite follows the four March sisters - pretty Meg, tomboy Jo, shy Beth and vain Amy - as they grow and mature into four distinctive little women. Louisa May Alcott was born in Pennsylvania and grew up in Boston and Concord, Massachusetts, the setting for Little Women. Jo is based on Louisa herself, and Meg, Beth and Amy are inspired by Louisa's own three sisters. The story chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in nineteenth-century New England. This beautiful edition would make an attractive addition to any home library.