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during which time period is "little women" set?

i think its civil war, but im not sure. i need to know for a book report.

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  • Ms_S
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago
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    Yes it is set during the civil war because their father goes off to war. check-out www.online-literature.com for more info and links.

  • 1 decade ago

    During the Civil War, since the Father goes off to war during the book.

  • 1 decade ago

    Yeah, Father was a doctor in the Civil War.

  • Ya Ya
    Lv 6
    1 decade ago

    yes it's the civil war, because that's why their father leaves.

    By the way there is a book out called "March" and its supposed to be the story of their father while he is gone to war. It's very good. It's by Geraldine Brooks.

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  • 1 decade ago

    The American Civil War, so thats...1861-65.

  • tecvba
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago

    It is set during the Civil War

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Women

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    yes it's the civil war because their dad comes back from it.

  • yes it is set during the american civil war. 1880's i think.

  • 1 decade ago

    The late 1800's !

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