b"Tonight, we\\u2019ll read the second chapter to \\u201cGood Wives\\u201d written by Louisa May Alcott. This is also known as the second half of the \\u201cLittle Women\\u201d novel. Originally, Alcott had it published as a second book but in later publishings the two were combined.\\n\\nIf you haven\\u2019t listened to the first part to the book, you can search in your podcast player for \\u201cSnoozecast Presents: Little Women\\u201d. You will find a standalone series available so that you can refresh your memory or start from the very beginning if you\\u2019d like.\\n\\nOur last episode opens after three years have passed since the conclusion of \\u201cLittle Women\\u201d. Meg is about to get married. The war has ended, and Mr. March and Mr. Brooke have returned home. In the meantime, Meg has learned more about keeping house, and Amy has taken over Jo\\u2019s job caring for Aunt March. Jo has continued to write stories for the newspaper, while Laurie has passed the years at college.\\n\\n\\u2014 read by 'V' \\u2014\\nSign up for Snoozecast+ to get expanded, ad-free access by going to\\xa0snoozecast.com/plus!\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"