Alcotts

She didn’t think the “Pathetic Family,” as she called the Alcotts, were a good subject for stories.

Louisa May Alcott Susan Cheever 2010

The new recording includes both of Ives's sonatas (the "Concord," with its four movements dedicated to New England literary figures — Emerson, Hawthorne, Thoreau and the Alcotts — is No. 2).

Denk and Ives, Partners in Pianism Stuart Isacoff 2010

Mr. Matteson, who won a Pulitzer Prize for "Eden's Outcasts," a biography of the Alcotts, puts Fuller's life in New England in rich context.

Let Them Be Sea Captains! Melanie Kirkpatrick 2012

The Alcotts had been snooping around her room and going through her private drawers and reading her letters—it was the only way that Bronson could have known the things he was talking about.

Louisa May Alcott Susan Cheever 2010

The Alcotts would move in with his family—his wife, Lidian, and their two young boys.

Louisa May Alcott Susan Cheever 2010

As if to reinforce that, his encore wasno mere bagatelle, but the third movement of Charles Ives's Concord Sonata, "The Alcotts".

Llyr Williams 2010

He wrote his friend Howard Ticknor asking him to keep an eye on the possibility of the Alcotts being forced to move again.

Louisa May Alcott Susan Cheever 2010

Yes, the Alcotts had read the letters that they had found while going through her room.

Louisa May Alcott Susan Cheever 2010

By the time the Alcotts moved into Orchard House in 1858, Louisa was a young woman, her beloved sister Lizzie was dead, and her older sister Anna was engaged to John Pratt.

Louisa May Alcott Susan Cheever 2010

In the spring of 1852, the Alcotts were once again saved financially at the last possible moment—this time by Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Louisa May Alcott Susan Cheever 2010