The Secret Garden (Illustrated Edition) (eBook)
517 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654738597-4 (EAN)
Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849–1924) was a British-American novelist and playwright, renowned for her children's literature and characterized by an engaging narrative voice infused with warmth and a keen perception of human nature. Born in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, England, Burnett migrated to the United States with her family in 1865, where she began her writing career to support her struggling family after her father's death. Her early stories were published in magazines, leading to the publication of her first novel, 'That Lass o' Lowrie's' in 1877, which gained her recognition and acclaim. Burnett's literary triumph reached its zenith with her timeless classics – 'Little Lord Fauntleroy' (1886), 'A Little Princess' (1905), and 'The Secret Garden' (1911). The latter, 'The Secret Garden (Illustrated Edition)' remains a highly celebrated work, championing themes of rejuvenation and the transformative power of nature. Burnett's creation of the enchanting and mysterious garden reflected her own love of gardening and how it can serve as a catalyst for personal healing. Notably, Burnett's works often depict characters undergoing profound internal changes, paralleling her belief in the restorative potential inherent in individuals. As a transatlantic author, Burnett's literary style bridged Victorian ideals with the burgeoning modern sensibilities of the early 20th century, solidifying her place in the pantheon of children's literature. Her legacy continues to inspire creators and readers alike, reverberating through the countless adaptations her works have undergone. Frances Hodgson Burnett's depictions of adversity, resilience, and the innate goodness of children have cemented her status as a cherished writer in both scholarly and popular realms.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.11.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen |
Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Spielen / Lernen | |
Schlagworte | 19th century juvenile fiction • Anne of Green Gables • being a girl • british author • childhood wonder • children's classic • classic children's literature • Edwardian Era • emotional and physical rejuvenation • English garden • English garden settings • frances hodgson burnett classics • friendship and discovery tales • Friendship and self-discovery • Harry Potter • Healing Journey • Healing power of nature • historical family novels • literary masterpiece • Little Women • Mary Poppins • Nature's transformative power • Oliver Twist • orphans in literature • personal growth themes • Peter Pan • The Color Purple • The Little Prince • The Polar Express • vibrant illustrations |
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