March Trilogy Books in Order

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The March Trilogy, written by Louisa May Alcott, follows the lives of the March family and their community across three interconnected stories. It begins with the experiences of the four March sisters as they grow up during the Civil War, continues with Jo March and her husband running a school for boys, and concludes with the return of former students from the school. The series explores themes of family, education, and personal development through the lives of its characters.

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. Cover of Little Women

    Little Women

    1868 · Louisa May Alcott

    Louisa May Alcott's classic novel, set during the Civil War, follows the four March sisters--Meg, Beth, Amy, and the tomboy Jo--through the joys,…

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    Little men

    1871 · Louisa May Alcott

    An abridged version of a novel by Louisa May Alcott follows the adventures of Jo March and her husband, Professor Bhaer, as they work to create a…

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    Jo's Boys

    1886 · Louisa May Alcott

    This 1886 novel by Louisa May Alcott is a sequel to her earlier works "Little Women" and "Little Men." It follows the return of the classmates of…

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the March Trilogy books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with “Little Women”. Start with “Little Women.”

How many books are in the March Trilogy series?

We list 3 books by Louisa May Alcott , published between 1868–1886.

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.