WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) The author of “Little Women” may have been even more productive and sensational than previously thought. Max Chapnick, a postdoctoral teaching associate at Northeastern University, believes he found about 20 stories and poems written by Louisa May Alcott under her own name as well as pseudonyms for local newspapers in Massachusetts […]
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) The author of “Little Women” may have been even more productive and sensational than previously thought.Max Chapnick, a postdoctoral teaching associate<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/a-scholar-discovers-stories-and-poems-possibly-written-by-louisa-may-alcott-under-a-pseudonym/">Read More</a>
Northeastern University literary scholar Max Chapnick has discovered stories written by Louisa May Alcott for Massachusetts newspapers under a different name. The early stories paint a picture of a burgeoning writer experimenting with form and genre.