Greta Gerwig's Little Women Adaptation Is a Love Letter to Its Author
Alcott wrote Jo March’s romantic ending out of spite, and Gerwig was sure to add that detail into the movie., but she felt pressured to satisfy her readers. “I didn’t dare refuse and out of perversity went and made a funny match for her.” Jo’s marriage, which was originally written in the back half of the book in a sequel called, was written because readers in the 1860s could not understand that a woman wouldn’t marry. In real life, Alcott herself never married.
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