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Louisa on the Front Lines: Louisa May Alcott in the Civil War,Used
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An eyeopening look at Little Women author Louisa May Alcott's time as a Civil War nurse, and the farreaching implications her service had on her writing and her activismLouisa on the Frontlines is the first narrative nonfiction book focusing on the leastknown aspect of Louisa May Alcott's career her time spent as a nurse during the Civil War. Though her service was brief, the dramatic experience was one that she considered pivotal in helping her write the beloved classic Little Women. It also deeply affected her tenuous relationship with her father, and inspired her commitment to abolitionism. Through it all, she kept a journal and wrote letters to her family and friends. These letters were published in the newspaper, and her subsequent book, Hospital Sketches spotlighted the dire conditions of the military hospitals and the suffering endured by the wounded soldiers she cared for. To this day, her work is considered a pioneering account of military nursing.Alcott's time as an Army nurse in the Civil War helped her find her authentic voice and cemented her foundational belief system. Louisa on the Frontlines reveals the emergence of this prominent feminist and abolitionist a woman whose life and work has inspired millions and continues to do so today,
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Louisa on the Front Lines'? A: 'Louisa on the Front Lines' centers on Louisa May Alcott's experiences as a nurse during the Civil War, highlighting how her service influenced her writing and activism.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Samantha Seiple.
- Q: When was 'Louisa on the Front Lines' published? A: 'Louisa on the Front Lines' was published on February 26, 2019.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Louisa on the Front Lines' contains 256 pages.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, 'Louisa on the Front Lines' is in new condition.
- Q: What themes does the book explore? A: The book explores themes of feminism, abolitionism, and the impact of war on personal and professional identity.
- Q: Does the book include letters or journal entries from Alcott? A: Yes, the book incorporates Alcott's letters and journal entries, providing insights into her experiences as a nurse.
- Q: What impact did Alcott's nursing experience have on her writing? A: Alcott's nursing experience is considered pivotal in shaping her voice and influencing her writing of 'Little Women'.
- Q: Is 'Louisa on the Front Lines' suitable for readers interested in history? A: Yes, the book is suitable for readers interested in history, particularly those interested in the Civil War and women's contributions during that time.