![]() ![]() ![]() He marries the captain's daughter, a brave English girl named Mary. Professor Bhaer's nephew Emil is now a sailor, and takes off on his first voyage as second mate and shows his true strength when he is shipwrecked and the captain badly injured. Tommy becomes a medical student to impress childhood sweetheart Nan, but after "accidentally" falling in love with and proposing to a sweet girl named Dora, he joins his family business. The book takes place ten years after Little Men.ĭolly and George are college students dealing with the temptations of snobbery, arrogance, self-indulgence and vanity. The book mostly follows the lives of Plumfield boys who were introduced in Little Men, particularly Tommy, Emil, Demi, Nat, Dan, and Jo's sons Rob and Teddy, although the others make frequent appearances as well. The book follows Josephine Bhaer's "children", now grown, as they are caught up in real world troubles. It is the only Alcott novel that has not had a film adaption. Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out: A Sequel to "Little Men", more commonly known simply as Jo's Boys is generally regarded as the fourth book in Louisa May Alcott's Little Women series. ![]()
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