Rejected, Laurie leaves, and later marries Amy, Jo's little sister, who nursed a crush on him throughout her childhood. While Laurie might have initially thought he wanted to spend his life with Jo, he did grow to love Amy, leaving fans of the book and the movie adaptation debating who his perfect match was for years.When Jo tells Laurie that she's tried to love him like he loves her but she can't, this is a nod to the author's struggle to love men as she thought women were supposed to love men but she just couldn't. Jo was never supposed to marry, much like Alcott never married.Chapter: 42: All Alone
Jo grows lonely at home, missing Beth, and when she finds out Amy and Laurie are engaged, she wishes to find a love of her own. She begins to write stories with her own style and to think about Bhaer, hoping he will come for her.
Did Louisa May Alcott ever marry : Throughout her life, she would contribute to several publications which promoted women's rights. She was also the first woman to register to vote in Concord, Connecticut. Alcott never married nor had any children, however, when her sister died, she adopted her niece.
Did Jo end up loving Laurie
At the end of Little Women, Jo doesn't marry Laurie, her childhood friend. Instead, she marries Friedrich Bhaer, an older German professor she meets while living in New York. However, Jo and Professor Bhaer's “happily ever after” is sealed quite cinematically: With a kiss, in the rain, under an umbrella.
What age is Amy when she marries Laurie : Though it's never clearly specified, Laurie was born the same year as Jo, making him the same age as her, obviously — 15 at the start of the story. At age 22 he proposes to Jo, which she turns down, and he later heads off to Europe. There, he meets Amy and one year later proposes to her (which she accepts) at age 23.
But Laurie isn't really passionate or romantic for it seems like bruised pride, vanity and anger rather than passion came over him after being rejected by Jo. Just as he said (or was it implied) whether it was Jo, Meg, Beth or Amy, he just wanted to be married to the March family.
Professor Bhaer
Jo marries Professor Bhaer at the end of the original novel “Little Women “ and in all of the film versions.
How old is Beth when she dies
Because she helped the Hummels and got scarlet fever from their baby and scarlet fever is what ultimately kills her. The total inner peace that Beth displayed is also what made her an angel on Earth. Even though Beth was so morally pure and innocent she didn't live her full life. She died at age 23 in her mom's arms.Then there's the matter of sibling loyalty. There's a scene in the book where Jo sees Beth admiring Laurie. Beth is actually just envying Laurie's vitality because she's sick, but Jo thinks Beth is in love.Amy is Laurie's real, romantic love. Their love grows over time as they get to know each other's strengths and weaknesses [1]. Their connection is portrayed as genuine and their love for each other is developed more in the book compared to some film adaptations [1].
Though it's never clearly specified, Laurie was born the same year as Jo, making him the same age as her, obviously — 15 at the start of the story. At age 22 he proposes to Jo, which she turns down, and he later heads off to Europe. There, he meets Amy and one year later proposes to her (which she accepts) at age 23.
Who does Jo end up marrying : Professor Friedrich
In the movie, Gerwig beautifully intertwines the original ending of the novel with new, revolutionary developments in society. Alcott's “Little Women” novels regrettably ended with Jo marrying Professor Friedrich (Louis Garrel, “Rifkin's Festival”), a man she worked with in New York, to satisfy the public.
Does Amy fall in love with Laurie : Laurie also begins to correspond with Amy frequently. When Fred Vaughn finally proposes, Amy turns him down because she does not want to marry for money. Amy and Laurie find out about Beth's death at nearly the same time, and Laurie goes to comfort Amy. They begin to spend much time together and fall in love.
Why did Jo not marry Laurie
Laurie, who Jo positions alternately as her brother and as her own masculine self, betrays Jo when he proposes marriage to her: She would much rather that he marry either Meg or Beth (imagine Laurie and Beth together! a truly absurd idea, but Jo floats it out there!), thus preserving her ideal family structure.
He had a close bond with the March sisters, and marrying Amy would solidify his connection to the family [2]. Another speculation is that Laurie married Amy because he couldn't have Jo.Although Amy is only three years younger than Laurie, she is treated as much more the little kid in the novel by Jo. Jo is fifteen when Laurie is almost sixteen, making them very close in age. She sees her sister as a little child and an unwelcome tag-along on adventures with Laurie.
Did Laurie fall in love with Amy : Amy and Laurie find out about Beth's death at nearly the same time, and Laurie goes to comfort Amy. They begin to spend much time together and fall in love. One day, Laurie and Amy are boating on a river. Laurie is doing the rowing, and Amy asks to help, telling him that he looks tired.
Antwort Do Laurie and Amy have a baby? Weitere Antworten – Who does Laurie love more, Amy or Jo
Rejected, Laurie leaves, and later marries Amy, Jo's little sister, who nursed a crush on him throughout her childhood. While Laurie might have initially thought he wanted to spend his life with Jo, he did grow to love Amy, leaving fans of the book and the movie adaptation debating who his perfect match was for years.When Jo tells Laurie that she's tried to love him like he loves her but she can't, this is a nod to the author's struggle to love men as she thought women were supposed to love men but she just couldn't. Jo was never supposed to marry, much like Alcott never married.Chapter: 42: All Alone
Jo grows lonely at home, missing Beth, and when she finds out Amy and Laurie are engaged, she wishes to find a love of her own. She begins to write stories with her own style and to think about Bhaer, hoping he will come for her.
Did Louisa May Alcott ever marry : Throughout her life, she would contribute to several publications which promoted women's rights. She was also the first woman to register to vote in Concord, Connecticut. Alcott never married nor had any children, however, when her sister died, she adopted her niece.
Did Jo end up loving Laurie
At the end of Little Women, Jo doesn't marry Laurie, her childhood friend. Instead, she marries Friedrich Bhaer, an older German professor she meets while living in New York. However, Jo and Professor Bhaer's “happily ever after” is sealed quite cinematically: With a kiss, in the rain, under an umbrella.
What age is Amy when she marries Laurie : Though it's never clearly specified, Laurie was born the same year as Jo, making him the same age as her, obviously — 15 at the start of the story. At age 22 he proposes to Jo, which she turns down, and he later heads off to Europe. There, he meets Amy and one year later proposes to her (which she accepts) at age 23.
But Laurie isn't really passionate or romantic for it seems like bruised pride, vanity and anger rather than passion came over him after being rejected by Jo. Just as he said (or was it implied) whether it was Jo, Meg, Beth or Amy, he just wanted to be married to the March family.
Professor Bhaer
Jo marries Professor Bhaer at the end of the original novel “Little Women “ and in all of the film versions.
How old is Beth when she dies
Because she helped the Hummels and got scarlet fever from their baby and scarlet fever is what ultimately kills her. The total inner peace that Beth displayed is also what made her an angel on Earth. Even though Beth was so morally pure and innocent she didn't live her full life. She died at age 23 in her mom's arms.Then there's the matter of sibling loyalty. There's a scene in the book where Jo sees Beth admiring Laurie. Beth is actually just envying Laurie's vitality because she's sick, but Jo thinks Beth is in love.Amy is Laurie's real, romantic love. Their love grows over time as they get to know each other's strengths and weaknesses [1]. Their connection is portrayed as genuine and their love for each other is developed more in the book compared to some film adaptations [1].
Though it's never clearly specified, Laurie was born the same year as Jo, making him the same age as her, obviously — 15 at the start of the story. At age 22 he proposes to Jo, which she turns down, and he later heads off to Europe. There, he meets Amy and one year later proposes to her (which she accepts) at age 23.
Who does Jo end up marrying : Professor Friedrich
In the movie, Gerwig beautifully intertwines the original ending of the novel with new, revolutionary developments in society. Alcott's “Little Women” novels regrettably ended with Jo marrying Professor Friedrich (Louis Garrel, “Rifkin's Festival”), a man she worked with in New York, to satisfy the public.
Does Amy fall in love with Laurie : Laurie also begins to correspond with Amy frequently. When Fred Vaughn finally proposes, Amy turns him down because she does not want to marry for money. Amy and Laurie find out about Beth's death at nearly the same time, and Laurie goes to comfort Amy. They begin to spend much time together and fall in love.
Why did Jo not marry Laurie
Laurie, who Jo positions alternately as her brother and as her own masculine self, betrays Jo when he proposes marriage to her: She would much rather that he marry either Meg or Beth (imagine Laurie and Beth together! a truly absurd idea, but Jo floats it out there!), thus preserving her ideal family structure.
He had a close bond with the March sisters, and marrying Amy would solidify his connection to the family [2]. Another speculation is that Laurie married Amy because he couldn't have Jo.Although Amy is only three years younger than Laurie, she is treated as much more the little kid in the novel by Jo. Jo is fifteen when Laurie is almost sixteen, making them very close in age. She sees her sister as a little child and an unwelcome tag-along on adventures with Laurie.
Did Laurie fall in love with Amy : Amy and Laurie find out about Beth's death at nearly the same time, and Laurie goes to comfort Amy. They begin to spend much time together and fall in love. One day, Laurie and Amy are boating on a river. Laurie is doing the rowing, and Amy asks to help, telling him that he looks tired.