Jo's Boys Contributor(s): Alcott, Louisa May (Author) |
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ISBN: 1540751120 ISBN-13: 9781540751126 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $12.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics |
Lexile Measure: 1120 |
Physical Information: 0.53" H x 6" W x 9" (0.76 lbs) 254 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book mostly follows the lives of Plumfield boys who were introduced in Little Men, particularly Tommy, Emil, Demi, Nat, Dan, and Professor Bhaer and Jo's sons Rob and Teddy, although the others make frequent appearances as well. The book takes place ten years after Little Men. Dolly and George are college students dealing with the temptations of snobbery, arrogance, self-indulgence and vanity. Tommy becomes a medical student to impress childhood sweetheart Nan, but after "accidentally" falling in love with and proposing to Dora, he joins his family business. Romance also plays a role in Jo's Boys, as both Franz and Emil find their own wives, and Tommy, Demi, Nat and Daisy are engaged by the end of the book. Nan remains single, dedicated to her medical career... |