"Under the Lilacs" is a novel written by Louisa May Alcott, the American author best known for her classic work "Little Women." "Under the Lilacs" was first published in 1878. The novel tells the story of two young girls, Bab and Betty Moss, who discover a magical world "under the lilacs" in the garden of their home. The girls befriend a circus runaway named Ben Brown and his dog, Sancho...