Kitty's Class Day and Other Stories

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Raised in a transcendentalist household in New England, Louisa May Alcott was influenced by prominent intellectuals like Emerson and Thoreau. Despite her family's financial struggles, she began writing at a young age, eventually gaining critical acclaim in the 1860s. Best known for her novel "Little Women" and its sequels, Alcott also explored themes of family, gender roles, and personal ambition. Early in her career, she occasionally published under pen names, including A. M. Barnard, showcasing her versatility as a writer.