Louisa May Alcott's Little Women follows the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—as they navigate the challenges of growing up during the American Civil War. More than a coming-of-age story, the novel explores themes of female ambition, family bonds, and personal growth. Jo March, an aspiring writer, becomes an iconic character representing women's intellectual and creative aspirations in a restrictive society.

Because Jo March showed generations of women that their stories matter.

• Author: Louisa May Alcott

• Publisher: Penguin Classics

• Format: Paperback