Laurie notices amy standing outside, having been hit by her teacher for misbehaving in class, and invites her in before her family comes to take her home. Too bad for sonic and the gang, someone in another time in another dimension has already tried this idea. The confessions of jo and laurie in the little women sequels. However, that special place for jo in lauries heart could not be filled by anyone. The chemistry between them simply overshadowed the potential for a romance between amy and laurie, causing the execution of the latter storyline to feel somewhat contrived, and honestly, just wrong. What we learned from watching 15 hours of little women. I decided to do another bad book covers entry to celebrate. March, the mostlyabsent father from little women won a pulitzer prize for fiction. Laurie meets older amy little women christian bale. If the march sisters were benders in avatar, jo would be fire, meg would be earth, amy would be air and beth would be water. The best of friends, the two seem meant for each other. Unless this is the new version of little women in which jo and laurie finally get together and traipse all over europe spending laurie s money while giving gossips and old ladies the vapors with their horny antics, im not that interested.
Laurie and amy married after a month and they were blissful. Jane eyre, pride and prejudice, the moonstone, dracula, east lynne, lady audleys secret, wuthering heights, the picture of dorian gray, the scarlet letter, frankenstein. Her relationship with her sister jo was sometimes strained. Amy was the youngest sister of four and age twelve when the story begins. The film generally follows the same story as the book its based on, and focuses on the comingofage of the four march sisters meg, jo, beth, and amy, as well as their childhood friend laurie. Laurie would swan off to europe to mope, playing the piano moodily until she runs into amy, jos cute little sister who has grown up to be quite a pretty femme. Stormy night by laura schiller in canon, bhaer and laurie get on remarkably well, seemingly without a hint of the tension between the two of them that one might suspect, considering laurie s history with jo. What a wonderful morning she had had, curled up with laurie, and what a terrible night it has turned into.
Even if i ship laurie and jo until the end of my days, i thought that another love was perfect for the relationship between amy and laurie. A professional fanfic geraldine brooks march, telling the story of mr. From the time in the art gallery on, laurie couldnt stop thinking of amy and wanting to be near her, but why. Jo liked laurie when they first met because they shared a similar sense of independence and non conformity. Amy remained seated and instead fiddled with the lace around her sleeves. I have found one fanfic authour i love who wrote two beautiful amylaurie stories ages ago. Instead, she found the unsatisfying compromise in professor bhaer, and later marrying off laurie to jos youngest sister amy.
Things i loved about little women 2019 amy giving laurie shit when he grew up to be a dandy jo giving laurie shit all the time the way the sisters were so physical with each other the way. Here are a few of my absolute favorite little women stories from fanfiction. In a world where beth survives scarlet fever, like her elder sisters, amy does not exist, and jo goes to europe, beth turns into lauries only refuge. Amy married laurie when she was around twentyone at the peak of her marriageable prime.
Mephistopheles, the laurence boy, and louisa may alcotts punishment of female ambition, there were several points that stood out to me surrounding the implications of amy s relationship with laurie though im not sure that i agree with the entirety of her argument. And because she married her best friend and wishes jo had done the same, she wrote the courtship of. She just really enjoys reading the novel especially the bits about jo and laurie and writing about it on her blog much ado about little women. Miamisita unless this is the new version of little women. It ended with john brooke proposing marriage to meg. Laurie would still mistake her friendship with jo for first love, the way so many queer girls do. Mar 27, 20 finally, romantic justice for little womens jo march 27, 20 by sfine in birds eye view, essays, love. Although fans of the classic tale knew how gerwigs adaptation would end, jo and laurie s bond stole the show. Little women is a 2019 comingofage period drama written and directed by greta gerwig, based on the 1868 novel of the same name by louisa may alcott.
Laurie was a young boy, who went to live with his grandfather mr. Dec 26, 2019 amys big speech to laurie is tinged with womens rights issues. I know we all talk how greta was able to, finally, make amy and laurie agreeable to a lot of aggrieved fans. Amy and laurie meet at a new years eve party after a long separation. Truth and consequences is my favorite jo laurie piece in terms of amy characterization. Jo worries that she might be going mad, but its not nearly as simple as that. We watched 15 straight hours of little women, and things. Laurie holden mdacharmed2016s fanfiction wiki fandom. And yet, here you are, a survivor of hells kitchen, the hottest place on earth. When meg, jo, laurie, and john laurie s tutor and megs eventual husband go to the theatre, a jealous amy burns jos writings, deeply upsetting jo. Amys concerns are not resolved with one kiss and lauries ring. Timothee chalamet fan is an unofficial and nonprofit fansite dedicated to timothee chalamet. How darcy would have advised laurie much ado about. Jo has died giving birth to her and lauries son mason.
Strange and sinister things have been happening since beths passing. Feb 02, 2017 laurie and amy are reunited in europe. However she knew that she would never marry laurie. This has led to widespread hatred for bhaer and amy that continues to this day among fans of the book. I found joy in the way that she shares about her favorite authoress. Amy s big speech to laurie is tinged with womens rights issues. All information and material found on this site is for entertainment purposes only. Lauries been sulking all day, and you saw how desperate he was for amys attention today. A story detailing lauries shift in feelings for amy. Laurie jo love scene greta gerwig little women trailer. Amy tries not to be in the same room as laurie, and things of the sort. Complete, sonic fanfiction, sonic oc when a certain evil hedgehog makes his way back into the picture, amy rose comes up with a plan to possibly rid them of the green menace once and for all.
So basically everyone is still young and attractive. And because she married her best friend and wishes jo had done the same, she wrote the courtship of jo march. In the interim, there were remakes and fan fiction and debates about beth, meg, jo and amy and their mother, marmee. The first half was published in 1868 as little women. She knows hes planning on proposing soon, and when he does, shell. Laurie is doing the rowing, and amy asks to help, telling him that he looks tired. They begin to spend much time together and fall in love. Posting to encourage more lw bunnies for yuletide, of course. The fandom is notably the host of possibly the worlds oldest shipping war. It becomes especially so when youre trying to write something thats expansive in a believable way. Why i wouldnt change the ending of louisa may alcotts. In the interim, there were remakes and fan fiction and debates about meg, jo, beth and amy and their mother, marmee. I am not associated with timothee or his management.
What is the resolution to little women by louisa mat. Little womens jo, meg, beth, and amy would totally be living awesome lives if they were transported to 2014. I appreciated the past to have a bright, orangeyellow filter to it, and the present to have cooler tones to it. Jo achieved internet fame as a wildly popular fanfic. Fred vaughn was her most serious suitor but if marrying for money was her only objective, amy would have been able to land quite a few titledwealthy suitors without a problem she already had men falling left, right and center for her on her european tour. Little womens jo, meg, beth, and amy would totally be. In retaliation to jo annoying her, amy burned the book jo was writing. Amy laurence nee march was the youngest of the march sisters. This dumbass fanfic should never have left the drafts.
This is all of speculation, fan fiction, and homage thank you jane austen, for creating such a strong character in darcy, and louisa may alcott, for all the simmering potential in laurie. If this is urgent, reply urgent to send a notification through. When meg, jo, laurie, and john lauries tutor and megs eventual husband go to the theatre, a jealous amy burns jos writings, deeply upsetting jo. Today well be looking at some covers to little women 1868. Amy and laurie appear to share their love of the finer things in life but not much else apart from being a bit spoilt although amy does seem to soften in the later books. Though it may surprise many who assume they know me well, i am a romantic at heart.
A story detailing laurie s shift in feelings for amy and amy s growing bravery to seize what she wants not just what is expected of her. He was the neighbor of the march family as he grew up. Wildbow wrote some cool stuff in terms of the international cape scene, but theres been a sentiment ive seen that there are some aspects of his worldbuilding that show he doesnt know much about the cultures in other parts of the world. This completely screws over jo, her autonomy, and completely undoes the point that lma made by asserting jos independence and desire to find who was right for her. May 29, 2017 she just really enjoys reading the novel especially the bits about jo and laurie and writing about it on her blog much ado about little women. Renewal, ch 1 jo laurie, laurie amy, pg this was originally written for yuletide 2009, for rachel, but i thought it would do no harm to repost it to my usual spots. They should know their characters better than anyone else, and their insights are very valuablenever to be discounted. Theodore laurie laurence was amy marchs husband and the father of bess.
Seeing laurie and amy married and living merrily, jo felt emptiness in her life and yearned to be loved. But as time had gone on, and she and fred had become closer, laurie s chill deepened into a winter of manners. My fav things about little women 2019one of the best goddamn movies to come out this year. Laurie, with the help of jo, sets out to prove he is in love with a march sister, but not the one dear amy believes. This year there were nine requests for little women stories, four of which were for jo laurie fic.
But i also count jo and bhaer starting first before jo and laurie. Theodore laurenceamy march works archive of our own. Compared to that one, even canons other main ships jobhaer, megjohn, laurie amy dont get much fic at all. I thought the timeline, though a bit complex, was easy to understand. A place where cowards dont last long, so you must be a hero. Theodore laurenceamy march little women amy and laurie. Amy pond is on the auction block, and the price keeps rising by. Instead, alcott weds jo to a man twice her age and matches laurie with amy, as if being denied one sister meant he would just have to try another.
In this post, rare pairing any ship other than jo laurie. Five half drabbles, snippets of life with the sisters. Laurie is feeling rejected by his wife, and he will not have it. Dragging her arm across her forehead to wipe away the.
I was just as bad when my grandmother died two years ago. There is also a moment toward the end of little women the first part, not including good wives when laurie fights with his grandfath. Leave it to florence pugh to make me fall in love with and root for amy march. Laurie, starched and straight, his hair a little shorter than the crown of beautiful curls he wore so effortlessly gorgeous in his youth. This is post beths death and jos marriage, but pre birth of any other children than daisy and demi. Laurie, listen to me, please, amy said softly, gently slipping the crutch back into her hand, maybe youre right and i dont know the pain youre going through. Amy and laurie find out about beths death at nearly the same time, and laurie goes to comfort amy. Windowsill chapter 1, a little women fanfic fanfiction. Amy discovers jos ao3 handle and drags her in the march. Alcotts tome guided me to this trajectory i do not know. In this short story beth has survived her painful illness. After laurie was introduced to jos sisters, he made a effort to see them whenever possible.
Should aspiring writer jo have turned down boynextdoor laurie. Jo march met him in a ball and since her visit to lauries house, they became great friends. Its all happening in the first trailer for little women. Amy has accepted fred vaughns proposal and went to his estate in england. Little women good wives do you think laurie still loved. And yes, i know that most people ship jo laurie, but ive always had a soft spot for amy laurie. Jo march met him in a ball and since her visit to laurie s house, they became great friends. She missed laurie and regretted for not accepting his proposal. While laurie and jo are dealing in a deliciously fraught and ambiguous way with there feelings this story gives amy center stage in europe and makes her development and feelings for both fred and laurie incredibly compelling. Laurie looked at her as she had looked at him, with a natural curiosity to see what. For those of you who have read the wonderful, beautiful and extremely lovable novel little women by louisa may alcott and cried when jo rejected lauries proposal.
Laurie studies and goes through the motions but seems a bit of a lightweight. In the novel, louisa may alcott brings up a lot of the lines that pop up in the little women 2019 movie. Emersons wife and flight of the sparrow susan bailey is an accomplished researcher of all things pertaining to louisa may alcott. Laurie had all but placed streamers around jos house proclaiming his intent to marry amy after her illness had past and amy herself, though she seemed strangely listless, seemed to mostly agree. The nation of fanfiction has a unique economic footprint. I do not claim ownership over any images or media found at this site. Oct 30, 2014 little womens jo, meg, beth, and amy would totally be living awesome lives if they were transported to 2014.
While laurie and amy are taking a walk through a rose garden, laurie gets pricked by a red rose he tried to pick while thinking of jo. But in this version, instead of coming across as a spoiled younger sister, amy is finally shown as being a strong woman who struggles to find her place. Story spinner click this link to read a random story from this category. Im posting all of the requests jo laurie and otherwise under the cut, in hopes of spreading the little women love. What is the point of beths character in little women. For the wedding, she invites her sisters jo and beth and her old friend laurie.
Jo and laurie are best friends and if they became something more they would kill each other. Little women 1970 amy and laurie romance niina niskanen. Jo returned the look and rose from the couch, waving a brief good bye to her sister. Jo in a shirt that amy suspected was friedrich s but would never ask, and a long skirt, her hair tucked back at her neck, no longer the halo of rebellion she had in girlhood. Jo march and laurie laurence generally, i defend authors as being the most likely candidates to get a storyline right. Jan 05, 2019 even if i ship laurie and jo until the end of my days, i thought that another love was perfect for the relationship between amy and laurie. Mar 11, 2017 in reading holly blackfords chasing amy. The older girl was furious, even after amy realized the gravity of what she had done and apologized. Little women fanfiction archive with over 405 stories. For those of you who have read the wonderful, beautiful and extremely lovable novel little women by louisa may alcott and cried when jo rejected laurie s proposal. Jo and laurie dancing in the hallway by candlelight. When she was five, her parents divorced and her mother married director michael anderson. Amy bossing laurie around is basically the reason i made this gif set. I especially loved laurie and amy and was very upset with the lack of laurie and.
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