应该符合你的要求第一段是总体介绍和写作背景，第二段是内容概括以及作品影响不需要再去参考资料中找 Little Women is a novel published in 1868 and written by American author Louisa May A The story concerns the lives and loves of four sisters growing up during the American Civil W It was based on Alcott's own experiences as a child in Concord， Massachusetts with her three sisters， Anna， May， and E Little Women is the story of The Marches， a family used to hard toil and Although Father March is away with the Union armies， the sisters Meg， Jo， Amy and Beth keep in high spirits with their mother， affectionately named M Their friendly gift of a Christmas holiday breakfast to a neighbouring family is an act of generosity rewarded with wealthy M Laurence's gift of a surprise Christmas However， despite their efforts to be good， the girls show faults: the pretty Meg becomes discontented with the children she teaches; boyish Jo loses her temper regularly; while the golden-haired schoolgirl Amy is inclined towards However， Beth， who keeps the house is always kind and After certain happy times winning over the Laurences， dark times arrive as Marmee finds out about her husband's Worse is to come as Beth contracts scarlet fever in her Samaritan efforts for a sick neighbour and becomes more or less an The novel tells of their progress into young womanhood with the additional strains of romance， Beth's terminal illness， the pressures of marriage and the outside This is the story of their growing maturity and wisdom and the search for the contentedness of family It was written in 1867 and is a fictionalised biography of Alcott and her It has become a much loved classic tale and， while some of its issues seem outdated， many of the trials of the sisters are all too relevant today as evidenced by its continued
