Little Women

The novel Little Women tells the stories of four March sisters – the kind-hearted beauty Meg, the tomboy Jo, the gentle and tender Beth, and the talented dreamer Amy. The Civil War rages far in the South, but its ominous echoes have reached the close-knit family of the impoverished provincial pastor March – he has gone to the front as a regimental chaplain, and his wife and daughters, like many other American women, live day by day in anticipation of tragic news. However, the war cannot prevent the girls from growing up and becoming young women. They have their usual and touching feminine dreams and hopes, joys, sorrows, and of course, first love…