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Josephine March: character portrait from Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy (Alcott, Louisa May)

A character in Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy

Josephine March

Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy by Alcott, Louisa May

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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