The Secret Garden is a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It was initially published in serial format starting in the autumn of 1910, and was first published in its entirety in 1911. It is now one of Burnett's most popular novels, and is considered to be a classic of English children's literature. Several stage and film adaptations have been produced.
Mary Lennox is a very troubled, sickly, and unloved 10-year-old girl who was born in India to selfish, wealthy British parents who never wanted...
"A Classic of English Children's Literature"
The Secret Garden
By Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Secret Garden is a novel by Frances Hodgson Bur...
Burnett enjoyed socializing and lived a lavish lifestyle. Beginning in the 1880s, she began to travel to England frequently and in the 1890s bought a home there where she wrote The Secret Garden. Her oldest son, Lionel, died of tuberculosis in 1890, which caused a relapse of the depression she had struggled with for much of her life.
Burnett enjoyed socializing and lived a lavish lifestyle. Beginning in the 1880s, she began to travel to England frequently and in the 1890s bought a ...
Burnett enjoyed socializing and lived a lavish lifestyle. Beginning in the 1880s, she began to travel to England frequently and in the 1890s bought a home there where she wrote The Secret Garden. Her oldest son, Lionel, died of tuberculosis in 1890, which caused a relapse of the depression she had struggled with for much of her life.
Burnett enjoyed socializing and lived a lavish lifestyle. Beginning in the 1880s, she began to travel to England frequently and in the 1890s bought a ...
Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) was an English- American playwright and author. She was best known for her children's stories, in particular The Secret Garden (1911) and Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886).
Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) was an English- American playwright and author. She was best known for her children's stories, in particular The S...
Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett (24 November 1849 - 29 October 1924) was an American-English novelist and playwright. She is best known for the three children's novels Little Lord Fauntleroy (published in 1885-1886), A Little Princess (1905), and The Secret Garden (1911).
Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett (24 November 1849 - 29 October 1924) was an American-English novelist and playwright. She is best known for the three ch...
Cedric, un petit garcon americain, apprend qu'il est l'unique heritier d'un comte anglais. Il quitte New York avec sa mere pour aller vivre dans le chateau de ses ancetres. Mais son grand-pere, le comte de Dorincourt, precise bien que seul le garcon pourra habiter dans le chateau. Sa mere, Cherie (Dearest en anglais), habitera dans une maison separee, hors du perimetre du chateau. Cherie est la veuve du fils du comte de Dorincourt, que son pere a rejete pour avoir epouse une roturiere, une Americaine de surcroit. Hargneux, mefiant, dur, le vieux comte n'a rappele l'enfant que parce qu'il est...
Cedric, un petit garcon americain, apprend qu'il est l'unique heritier d'un comte anglais. Il quitte New York avec sa mere pour aller vivre dans le ch...
This is a short story about a shy, quiet little girl living in a big city. When her parents are offered the opportunity to take care of a house in the suburbs for the summer she meets another little girl in the house and they become playmates.
This is a short story about a shy, quiet little girl living in a big city. When her parents are offered the opportunity to take care of a house in the...
