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Little Women (2019): Film vs Book
Film · 2019 · Directed by Greta Gerwig · Starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh
About the film
A fresh version that moves between grown-up life and childhood memories.
How close is it to the book?
Close to the bookIt reshuffles the timeline and gives more weight to Jo as a writer, but keeps the key events.
Read or watch first?
Read the book to see what the original order feels like.
What the book gives you
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
A warm, comforting story of four sisters that feels like coming home. You laugh, you cheer and you come away with a full heart, ready to share it with someone you love.
Who will like it: Readers who want a cozy, heartwarming story about sisters, family and following your dreams.