The Secret Garden (Illustrated) (eBook)

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2022
207 Seiten
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859-654738604-9 (EAN)

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The Secret Garden (Illustrated) - Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Frances Hodgson Burnett's The Secret Garden (Illustrated) transports readers into a world of enchantment and wonder, as a young girl named Mary Lennox discovers a hidden, neglected garden that holds the key to healing and rejuvenation. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, the novel combines elements of mystery, nature, and personal growth, making it a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences of all ages. The lush descriptions and captivating storytelling style showcase Burnett's ability to weave a narrative that resonates with readers long after they have turned the final page. Frances Hodgson Burnett, known for her exploration of themes like self-discovery and the healing power of nature, brings her own life experiences and observations into the creation of The Secret Garden. Her background as a prolific author of children's literature underscores her deep understanding of the human experience and the transformative effect of connecting with one's surroundings. I highly recommend The Secret Garden (Illustrated) to anyone seeking a beautifully crafted tale that celebrates the magic of nature and the beauty of personal growth. Burnett's masterful storytelling and vivid imagery make this book a must-read for both children and adults alike.

Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) was an English-American novelist and playwright best known for her endearing children's stories and her keen exploration of themes around social class and reciprocity. Born in Cheetham, Manchester, Hodgson Burnett emigrated with her family to the United States in 1865, settling near Knoxville, Tennessee. It was here that she began to write stories to support her family, and she quickly gained popularity. Her work is characterized by a vivid imagination, an engaging narrative style, and a distinctive flair for creating richly detailed characters. One of her most cherished books, 'The Secret Garden' (1911), weaves a tale of rejuvenation and the healing power of nature through the experiences of Mary Lennox and her discovery of a locked, hidden garden. This book, often adorned with beautiful illustrations in its various editions, has become a classic of children's literature and explores themes of loss, healing, and friendship. Hodgson Burnett's writings have been celebrated for their ability to capture the hardships and societal constraints of her era, all while inspiring optimism and resilience. Her other notable works include 'Little Lord Fauntleroy' (1886) and 'A Little Princess' (1905), both of which also delve into issues of class and identity. Hodgson Burnett's literary contributions have made a significant impact on Anglo-American literature, ensuring her legacy as a beloved author whose stories continue to enchant readers of all ages.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 13.11.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Fantasy / Science Fiction Fantasy
Kinder- / Jugendbuch Sachbücher Recht / Wirtschaft
Schlagworte 19th century female authors • Alice in Wonderland • children's classic • Children's Emotional Growth • Christian Science influence • classic children's literature • diary of a wimpy kid • emotional journey • English countryside setting • English garden fiction • frances hodgson burnett classics • gothic elements • Harry Potter • healing gardens • healing through nature themes • illustrated edition • Little Women • Nature rejuvenation • Oliver Twist • Orphaned Girl • orphan protagonist stories • Personal Growth • Peter Pan • Serafina and the Black • The Chronicles of Narnia • The Polar Express • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz • Victorian England • Victorian era storytelling • young adult historical fiction
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