Little Women

noun

1. a novel (1868) by Louisa May Alcott.

Little Women

1. (1868–1869) A novel by Louisa May Alcott, about four sisters growing up in New England in the nineteenth century. The sequel, Little Men, was published in 1871.

Example Sentences

Watson, who last appeared on the big screen as Meg in 2019’s “Little Women,” followed by a role in the promotonal short film “Paradoxe” for a Prada campaign in 2022, is studying for the equivalent of a Ph.D in creative writing at Oxford University.

From Los Angeles Times

Watson's last film role was in the 2019 remake of Little Women, directed by Greta Gerwig.

From BBC

“Tuesdays, I deliver to two senior homes. They’re mostly little women and they can go to bed at night knowing their refrigerator is full tomorrow, and that’s what touches my heart.”

From Los Angeles Times

In 2020, she herself earned an Academy Award nomination for her supporting turn as Amy March in Greta Gerwig's adaption of Little Women - although she lost out on the night to Marriage Story's Laura Dern.

From BBC

Brown’s apartment, which she likes to call her “Culver City cottage,” is filled with vintage finds and cherished treasures that are inspired, in part, by her love of historical novels and classic literature like “The Secret Garden,” “Anne of Green Gables” and “Little Women.”

From Los Angeles Times