The Secret Garden
Author(s): Frances Hodgson Burnett
Mary Lennox is an orphan who is sent to live with her uncle at gloomy Misselthwaite Manor. Neglected and lonely, she begins to explore her new home and learns of a secret garden that her uncle has forbidden anyone to enter. A friendly robin shows Mary the key to the garden and she discovers a world she could never have imagined..."The Secret Garden" has enchanted generations of children and adults alike.
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'The Secret Garden should be on every child's bookshelf' Amanda Craig, The Times
Mary is a tough feisty character, who manages to turn a whole household, and the lives of those in it, completely upside down... The book is brim full of magic and joy."
--"Sunday Telegraph
Frances Hodgson Burnett was born in Manchester in 1849. After living in poverty, she emigrated to the US in 1865. She wrote over forty books; the best-known today are The Secret Garden, A Little Princess and Little Lord Fauntleroy. She died in 1924.
General Fields
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- : Vintage
- : Vintage Classics
- : 0.229
- : 03 November 2010
- : 198mm X 129mm X 20mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 January 2011
- : books
Special Fields
- : 320
- : 813.4
- : Paperback
- : Frances Hodgson Burnett