Jo’s Boys, and How They Turned Out
Taking place 10 years after Little Men, Louisa May Alcott’s Jo’s Boys, and How They Turned Out is the third and final book in the Little Women trilogy. Originally published in 1886, two years before the author’s death, Jo’s Boys follows the lives of the young men readers came to love and cherish in its prequel. In it, we learn the fates of Jo’s sons, Rob and Teddy, along with the other boys at Plumfield Estate School.
Written in classic Alcott style, we see how the boys struggle to overcome their many flaws, in the end learning life’s lessons the hard way. Just as the March girls did, each boy must learn to deal with death, love, heartbreak, and the consequences of their actions. Audiences will feel pain and joy alongside each young man as he completes his life journey and fulfills his dreams in this classic conclusion to one of America’s most beloved series.