Little Men is generally regarded as the third book in Louisa May Alcott's Little Women series. The novel recounts six months in the life of the students at Plumfield, a school run by Professor Friedrich and Mrs. Josephine Bhaer. The idea of the school is first suggested at the very end of Good Wives, when Jo inherited the estate from her Aunt March. The story begins with the arrival of Nathaniel Blake, a shy young orphan who used to earn a living playing the violin. We are introduced to the…
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