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Little Vampire Women by Alcott, Louisa May; Messina, Lynn is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Little Vampire Women about?
From School Library Journal Grade 6 Up For fans of vampire literature, this book can be fun. It is a retelling of the Alcott classic with the March family as humanitarian vampires they will not ingest the blood of humans. Set as the original is during the Civil War, the story follows the traditional plot. The family must survive without Mr. March, who is off at war, bolstered by his abolitionist views. Marmee is home with her four lovely daughters. They are not interested in furthering their numbers. Jo refuses to mate with Laurie, even though he desperately wants to be a vampire, too. The Marches are not shunned from society and intermingle with some ordinary humans, though there are those who would do them harm. Although vampires are supposed to live forever, a strange illness has threatened Mr. March, and Beth does eventually succumb. Thus the role of the vampire defenders becomes important, and Jo is passionate about joining their ranks. Messina has cleverly interspersed footnotes in the text to explain some past vampire accomplishment or event. The serious, scholarly tone with which they are written makes them quite humorous. The author's prose style is sharp, and her imprint
Who reads Little Vampire Women?
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Alcott, Louisa May; Messina, Lynn
- Publisher
- HarperTeen
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fantasy, Fantasy Fiction, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.33 / 5 (1,073 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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