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The Secret Garden is a children’s novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett first published in book form in 1911, after serialisation in The American Magazine (November 1910 – August 1911). Set in England, it is seen as a classic of English children's literature.
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Apr 1, 2024 · The Secret Garden, novel for children written by American author Frances Hodgson Burnett and published in book form in 1911. The pastoral story of self-healing through nature and companionship became a classic of children’s literature and is considered to be among Burnett’s best work.
A classic children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden tells the story of Mary Lennox, a lonely orphan who discovers a hidden garden and a mysterious boy at her uncle's estate. The novel explores themes of grief, healing, friendship, and nature through the characters' transformations and adventures.
The Secret Garden is a children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett first published as a book in 1911, after a version was published as an American magazine serial beginning in 1910. Set in England, it is one of Burnett's most popular novels and is considered a classic of English children's literature.
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- THERE IS NO ONE LEFT. When Mary Lennox was sent to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle everybody said she was the most disagreeable-looking child ever seen.
- MISTRESS MARY QUITE CONTRARY. Mary had liked to look at her mother from a distance and she had thought her very pretty, but as she knew very little of her she could scarcely have been expected to love her or to miss her very much when she was gone.
- ACROSS THE MOOR. She slept a long time, and when she awakened Mrs. Medlock had bought a lunchbasket at one of the stations and they had some chicken and cold beef and bread and butter and some hot tea.
- MARTHA. When she opened her eyes in the morning it was because a young housemaid had come into her room to light the fire and was kneeling on the hearth-rug raking out the cinders noisily.
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Mar 1, 1994 · Read or download this classic children's novel about an orphan girl who discovers a hidden garden and its magical secrets. Choose from various formats and languages, including EPUB, Kindle, and plain text.
A comprehensive guide to Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic children's novel The Secret Garden, covering its plot, themes, characters, symbols, and literary devices. Learn about the historical and literary context of the novel, the biography of the author, and the key facts and adaptations of the story.
