In 1868, Louisa May Alcott's work "Little Women" was published. This novel describing the lives and love of four women during the Civil War was highly acclaimed. In early 2020, the new version of "Little Women" film Takes us back to the happy life of the March family.
At the end of the novel, Meg married John, Joe married Barr, Beth died, and Amy married Laurie. However, this is far from the end. What happened after that?
After the story of "Little Women" is over, Joe and her husband, Professor Barr, set up a school at home. The main students are more than a dozen energetic and diverse boys. The oldest is 16 years old and the youngest Only four or five years old, most of them are around ten years old. Among them are the children of the Barr and their relatives, stray orphans, particularly naughty children, children with physical disabilities and low self-esteem, and parents who are unable to discipline themselves. The children sent here, these children live and study together. Joe and her husband arranged courses for them, designed games, and cultivated their character. The Barr couple never suppress the personality of the boys, and at the same time subtly educate these children to develop a sound character. The boys grew up healthily and happily in Qiao's house, and there were many strange, touching or hilarious things happening in the middle.
"Little Gentleman" is a sequel to "Little Women". Although the main characters are related to "Little Women", the storyline is relatively independent and can be read separately. Alcott is good at describing simple emotions. Her novels are warm and touching, simple and innocent, and convey life insights and beliefs. She uses her stories to let readers learn to face the increasingly competitive world with a beautiful and peaceful attitude.
For those adults who more or less retain some innocence, those who have a sincere desire for life, this book may help them find something that they have inadvertently lost but exactly what they need. Courage, responsibility, honesty, fraternity... the qualities that shape a little gentleman are all in this story.
The story of "Little Women" and "Little Gentleman" is far from over. Before the author Luisa May Alcott passed away, she once again took up the pen to draw a successful conclusion to the story.
is like what the book says
. Now everyone has been arranged. Many people are married, some have passed away. All the prosperity allowed by eternity has been arranged. It is time to turn off the music and turn off the lights, March The family curtain will fall forever.
After a lapse of ten years, the boys and girls who grew up in May Garden (Bramfield) also went to different universities, experienced love, friendship, growth, and walked on their own paths. Has the sweet family-loving Daisy found true love, Nunn studied medicine to save others, longed to be single but was moved by love, did the violin genius Nat become an artist, did the wild Dan finally venture out? "Joe's Boys" detailed their lives and endings as adults. Although the defects wrapped up in the school of childhood have been exposed in the adult world, the childhood that is loved and tolerated guides their life after adulthood to a satisfactory direction. Maybe they will not get a perfect ending in life or love, but they will have a rich and regret-free life.
"Joe's Boys" is the sequel of "Little Women" and "Little Gentleman". After reading this book, you can also say that you have read the history of the March family completely, and really bid farewell to this loving family.
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