S1 E4 Love and Sex in Little Women (Louisa May Alcott and 19th Century Courtship)

Early Christmas gift to everyone who has been asking for more long-form content. Thank you for your support!It might come as a surprise to some people but there are actually quite a few sex scenes in Louisa May Alcott's Little Women. In this episode, we shall dive into 19th-century courtship and how Alcott writes about courtship etiquette. Laurie is based on Alcott's ex and Friedrich to a man she wanted to marry.I accidentally said that Louisa was 27 when Henry passed away. She was 28.Friedrich and Jo essay collection: https://tinyurl.com/qumo5kvAmy and Laurie essay collection: https://tinyurl.com/yx5tdxnnMy Little Women art corner https://tinyurl.com/upqqrj520% off everything from my shop with the code "LittleWomen" https://www.fairychamber.com/shop.htmlSubscribe to Small Umbrella In The Rain https://tinyurl.com/yavaneuaSay Hi on Social:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/small_umbrellaintherainTumblr: https://www.tumblr.com/blog/fairychamber Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.