Little Women is set in Massachusetts, USA, during the 19th century, specifically around the time of the American Civil War. The story takes place primarily in the fictional town of Concord, where the March family lives. Concord is a real town, known for its historical significance, especially in relation to American history and the transcendentalist movement. The March family’s home is described as a modest, cozy house, reflecting the values of simplicity and home life that are central themes in the novel.
