Louisa May Alcott was a Huge Troll

Many years ago I was on a high school field trip, sitting on a bus, when I noticed the two girls in front of me were discussing “Little Women.” I eavesdropped on their conversation because even though I thought “Little Women” was dull as hell (I’ve always been more of a “Lord of the Rings” fan) I was interested in why so many of my friends really liked the book. The girls sitting in front of me were obviously fans. They talked…