Jack and Jill - Softcover

Louisa May Alcott (1832 - 1888) was an American novelist, who is best known for the novel Little Women, set in the Alcott family home, Orchard House in Concord, Massachusetts. Jack and Jill was originally published in 1879 and it takes place in a small New England town after the Civil War.

Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American writer. She is best known for her autobiographical novel Little Women (1868), set in the Alcott family home, Orchard House in Concord, Massachusetts. Little Women was published in 1868. This novel is loosely based on her childhood experiences with her three sisters. Alcott based the heroine from Little Women, Jo, on herself, but whereas Jo marries at the end of the story, Alcott never married.