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Josephine March: character portrait from Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)

A character in Little Women

Josephine March

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

The protagonist and second eldest sister, a tomboyish, spirited, and aspiring writer who struggles with her temper and societal expectations.

Also known as: Jo

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Meet Josephine March

Jo March is the second eldest of four sisters and the spirited, tomboyish protagonist of the story. Living with her mother and sisters while their father is away serving as a chaplain, she dreams of becoming a writer and struggles to control her temper and resist the expectations placed on girls.

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