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Little Women 2019 vs 1994 vs book: 3. Amy March

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Amy March:  When we think of Amy we tend to think of the spoilt little girl who loves beauty and art, and does not love her nose. ; )   However, the new 2019 version gave us a little more depth to her character, showing a spoilt girl who turns into a strong logical sensible woman - who knows what she wants in life and tirelessly works for it. You may think this is not what you see in the books and that she just wants to have a life of art and comfort but that is not what I see. To me her petty rants about having to wear her cousin's clothes and her determinedness to talk properly are a sign of an intelligent view that she wants to better herself in life. Unlike Jo who believes the way to getting what she wants it to not care what others think of her but strive hard towards genius at all costs, Amy actually has the more sensible view... she sees the way the world of her time works, bringing favour to those who fit in to the highest circles of society and works along with that to ga