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The Secret Garden
  • Language: ru
  • Pages: 237

The Secret Garden

«Таинственный сад» – любимая классика для читателей всех возрастов, жемчужина творчества Фрэнсис Ходжсон Бернетт, роман о заново открытой радости жизни и магии силы. Мэри Леннокс, жестокое и испорченное дитя высшего света, потеряв родителей в Индии, возвращается в Англию, на воспитание к дяде-затворнику в его поместье. Однако дядя находится в постоянных отъездах, и Мэри начинает...

Frances Hodgson Burnett
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 416

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Hugely successful in her own time for adult novels and plays, Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) would be astounded to find out she is remembered for a handful of books for children, but most of all for the enormously popular Secret Garden. This fascinating biography-the first to have the full cooperation of Burnett's descendants and relatives-examines her life with lively intelligence, sensitivity, and fascinating new, never-before-published material. Burnett's life was full of those reversals of fortune that mark her work. Following modest beginnings in mid-Victorian Manchester, she arrived in post-Civil War Tennessee at the age of fifteen with her widowed mother and two sisters. Burnett ...

The Shuttle
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 561

The Shuttle

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-07-20
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  • Publisher: DigiCat

"The Shuttle" deals with themes of intermarriages between wealthy American heiresses and impoverished British nobles. It is about wealthy American heiresses who could not make the best societal marriages because their family fortune came from new rather than old money. To solve this issue, they travelled to England. They married poor but Aristocratic husbands who needed money to finance their neglected estates.

Frances Hodgson Burnett
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 54

Frances Hodgson Burnett

A biography of the author of many popular novels and plays for both adults and children.

The Making of a Marchioness (Emily Fox-Seton, Complete)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 258

The Making of a Marchioness (Emily Fox-Seton, Complete)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-11-13
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  • Publisher: DigiCat

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Making of a Marchioness + The Shuttle (2 Unabridged Classic Romances)" contains 2 books in one volume and is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Frances Hodgson Burnett worked on two books simultaneously: The Shuttle, a longer and more complicated book; and The Making of a Marchioness, which she wrote in a few weeks and published to good reviews. it is about the rejuvenating effects of Americans and American money on a somewhat decadent English aristocracy. The Making of a Marchioness (1901) It was originally published in two parts: the first tells the fairy tale-like story of how our heroine, Emily Fox-Seton, became...

Frances Hodgson Burnett
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 144

Frances Hodgson Burnett

A biography of the author of many popular novels and plays for both adults and children, including the well-known "Little Lord Fauntleroy" and "The Secret Garden."

In the Garden ...
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 40

In the Garden ...

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1925
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Little Lord Fauntleroy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 298

Little Lord Fauntleroy

An American boy goes to live with his grandfather in England, where he becomes heir to a title, estate, and fortune.

Frances Hodgson Burnett's The Secret Garden
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 313

Frances Hodgson Burnett's The Secret Garden

Scholars of children's literature consider Burnett's seminal work from modern critical perspectives. Contributors examine the works and authors that influenced Burnett, identify authors who have drawn on The Secret Garden in their writing, and situate the novel in historical and theoretical contexts. --from publisher description.

Selected Novels of Frances Hodgson Burnett
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 711

Selected Novels of Frances Hodgson Burnett

This special ebok bundle includes three of Frances Hodgson Burnett's timeless tales: Little Lord Fauntleroy, A Little Princess, and The Secret Garden.