Little Women
Type: Book
As of November 2026, Little Women has been mentioned in 4 episodes across 4 podcasts, first heard Oct 2025 on SmartLess. Podcasts reference Little Women for its emotional resonance and connection to its author. In the Cambridge University episode, a speaker describes it as a comforting story, while Maya Hawke recalls bonding with others over their shared experience of the book during a production. These mentions highlight the novel's lasting impact on personal relationships and its role in providing comfort.
Little Women is a coming-of-age novel written by American novelist Louisa May Alcott, originally published in two volumes, in 1868 and 1869. The story follows the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—and details their passage from childhood to womanhood. Loosely based on the lives of the author and her three sisters, it is classified as an autobiographical or semi-autobiographical novel.
| Mentioned in | 4 episodes on 4 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Oct 2025 on SmartLess |
| Author | Louisa May Alcott |
| Published | 2017 |
| Publisher | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Subjects | Novel |
| Genre | Novel |
What do podcasts say about Little Women?
2 quotes, recorded on Cambridge University and Good Hang with Amy Poehler.
I love Little Women and it's like my go-to comfort story.
Cambridge University · · Hear itDiscussed fondly as where they met and bonded: We met… doing Little Women… we just fell in love.
Good Hang with Amy Poehler · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about Little Women?
4 shows discussed Little Women in these episodes.
- Cambridge University — 1 episode
I love Little Women and it's like my go-to comfort story.
The future of Novels and Generative AI - Good Hang with Amy Poehler — 1 episode
Discussed fondly as where they met and bonded: We met… doing Little Women… we just fell in love.
Maya Hawke | Good Hang with Amy Poehler - The Ezra Klein Show — 1 episode
- SmartLess — 1 episode
Who talks about Little Women on podcasts?
Little Women came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Cambridge University.
- The future of Novels and Generative AI on Cambridge University (Dec 2025)
- Patti Smith on the One Desire That Lasts Forever on The Ezra Klein Show (Nov 2025)
- Maya Hawke | Good Hang with Amy Poehler on Good Hang with Amy Poehler (Nov 2025)
- Kirsten Dunst | SmartLess on SmartLess (Oct 2025)
Which podcasts mention Little Women most?
The Ezra Klein Show (1 episode), SmartLess (1 episode) and Good Hang with Amy Poehler (1 episode) mention Little Women most.
- The Ezra Klein Show — 1 episode · More books from The Ezra Klein Show
- SmartLess — 1 episode · More books from SmartLess
- Good Hang with Amy Poehler — 1 episode · More books from Good Hang with Amy Poehler
- Cambridge University — 1 episode · More books from Cambridge University
What is Little Women mentioned alongside?
Little Women is most often mentioned alongside Budapest, Greenwich Village and East Village.
Mentioned together: Budapest, Greenwich Village, East Village, The Exorcist 3, Burbank, Fourth Wing, Jodie Foster, Fox, McDonald, Golden Globe Awards