What is the surname of the family in the book Little Women by Louisa May Alcott?
Louisa May Alcott unmarried throughout her life. She died from a stroke, two days after her father died, in Boston on March 6, 1888. Louisa May Alcott was born on November 29, 1832, in Germantown, which is now part of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on her father's 33rd birthday. She was the daughter of transcendentalist and educator Amos Bronson Alcott and social worker Abby May and the second of four daughters: Anna Bronson Alcott was the eldest; Elizabeth Sewall Alcott and Abigail May Alcott were the two youngest. The family moved to Boston in 1834, where Alcott's father established an experimental school and joined the
Louisa May Alcott by Nancy Porter and aired on PBS television. In 1996 Alcott was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame. There is a Part Second of "Little Women", also known as "Good Wives", published in 1869; and afterward published together with "Little Women". Sources Archival Materials Other Louisa May Alcott Louisa May Alcott (; November 29, 1832March 6, 1888) was an American novelist and poet best known as the author of the novel "Little Women" (1868) and its sequels "Little Men" (1871) and "Jo's Boys" (1886). Raised in New England by her transcendentalist parents, Abigail May and Amos Bronson Alcott,