TV’s ‘Little Women’: ‘A very current story about things that haven’t changed’
May 10, 2018
4 minutes
In the Brewer family, “Little Women" is so beloved that it became the focus of a special birthday trip.
Thirteen-year-old Sydney had listened to the book on tape and seen the 1994 film version starring Winona Ryder multiple times before she and her mom came all the way from Richmond, Va., to visit Louisa May Alcott's house in Concord, Mass.
“It shows [the sisters’] struggles and it shows how they overcame them and their relationship with each other,” Sydney says, after touring the little brown house with the window desk Alcott's father built for her at a time when a woman having a desk of her
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