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Kitty's Class Day and Other Stories: Enriched edition. Captivating Tales of 19th Century Society and Emotions

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English
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Non-fiction

In "Kitty's Class Day and Other Stories," Louisa May Alcott crafts a charming collection that illustrates the trials and tribulations of childhood with a blend of warmth and moral instruction. Written during the late 19th century, Alcott's literary style is characterized by its clear prose and keen insights into human behavior, echoing the broader American literary movement that sought to reflect the realities of everyday life. Each story, including the titular "Kitty's Class Day," provides a vivid depiction of young girls' aspirations, friendships, and the bittersweet nature of growing up, all while emphasizing the importance of education and character.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664114686

Release date

Ebook: November 20, 2019

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