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Frances Hodgson Burnett. Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett (24 November 1849 – 29 October 1924) was a British-American 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 Hodgson Burnett (born Nov. 24, 1849, Manchester, Eng.—died Oct. 29, 1924, Plandome, N.Y., U.S.) was an American playwright and author who wrote the popular novel Little Lord Fauntleroy. Frances Hodgson grew up in increasingly straitened circumstances after the death of her father in 1854.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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- October 29, 1924
- November 24, 1849
- The Secret Garden.
- A Little Princess.
- Little Lord Fauntleroy.
- Sara Crewe, or What Happened at Miss Minchin's.
Frances Hodgson Burnett, (November 24, 1849 - October 29, 1924) was an English–American playwright and author. She is best known for her children's stories. Little Lord Fauntleroy was a number one best seller in 1886, became popular as a play, immortalized her son’s curls and velvet suits, and later was made into a silent movie with Mary Pickford.
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Jan 5, 2018 · Brief biography of Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924), British-American author best known for A Little Princess and The Secret Garden.
Frances Hodgson Burnett has 1517 books on Goodreads with 2798923 ratings. Frances Hodgson Burnett’s most popular book is The Secret Garden.
This site is dedicated to preserving the complete collection of writings by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Although her beloved children's books such as The Secret Garden and A Little Princess are widely available, her lesser-known adult fiction has been nearly impossible to access.
