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From: Morning Edition (NPR)
Date: 19960502
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When Daniel Shealy and Joel Myerson stumbled upon an unknown Louisa May Alcott manuscript in 1988, they set it aside while continuing with other work. Now, the professors reap profits from "The Inheritance" .

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Scholars have come across the manuscript for an unpublished novel by Louisa May Alcott, the 19th-century author who is best known for the classic Little Women. If that news sounds vaguely familiar, it is because another unpublished manuscript by Alcott was discovered two years ago. That ...

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