Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott (/ˈɔːlkət, -kɒt/; 29 November 1832 – 6 Maret 1888) adalah seorang penyair dan penulis Amerika.[1] Di antara karyanya yang terkenal adalah novel Little Women (1868), dan sekuelnya Little Men (1871), serta Jo's Boys (1886).[2] Ia dibesarkan di New England oleh orangtuanya yang merupakan penganut paham Transendentalisme, yaitu Abigail May dan Amos Bronson Alcott. Ia tumbuh besar dikelilingi oleh para intelektual saat itu, seperti Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry David Thoreau, dan Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.[3]
Louisa May Alcott | |
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Lahir | Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Amerika | 29 November 1832
Meninggal | 6 Maret 1888 Boston, Massachusetts, Amerika | (umur 55)
Pekerjaan | Penulis, Penyair |
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Karya
suntingBeberapa puisi karyanya antara lain:
- Lullaby[4][5]
- Fairy Song[4][5]
- From The Short Story A Christmas Dream, And How It Came True[4][5]
- From The Short Story Shadow-Children[4][5]
- From The Short Story What The Swallows Did[4][5]
- Lily-Bell and Thistledown Song I[4][5]
- Lily-Bell and Thistledown Song II[4][5]
- Lullaby[4][5]
- My Kingdom[4][5]
- The Frost-King - Song 1[4][5]
- The Frost-King - Song II[4][5]
- The Lay of a Golden Goose[4][5]
- The Rock and The Bubble[4][5]
- The Rose Family - Song 1[4][5]
- The Rose Family - Song II[4][5]
- Thoreau's Flute[4][5]
- Transfiguration[4][5]
Referensi
sunting- ^ "Louisa May Alcott (American author)". Encyclopedia Britannica. Diakses tanggal 2010-06-06.
- ^ Cullen-DuPont, Kathryn (2000). Encyclopedia of women's history in America. Infobase Publishing. hlm. 8–9. ISBN 978-0-8160-4100-8.
- ^ "Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind 'Little Women'". American Masters. PBS. December 2009. Diakses tanggal 2 May 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "Louisa May Alcott Poems and Poetry". Famous Poets and Poems. Diakses tanggal 2010-06-06.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "All Poems of the Poet: Louisa May Alcott". Poem Hunter. Diakses tanggal 2010-06-06.