The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett - ISBN: 9780812969986
Paperback
Neglect blooms into life, changing hearts in a hidden garden.

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2004

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Summary

An enchanting story of transformation and compassion, Frances Hodgson Burnett’s The Secret Garden is widely considered to be one of the most important works of children’s literature.

After her parents die of cholera, Mary Lennox, a difficult and sickly little girl, is brought from India to her mysterious uncle’s sprawling estate on the Yorkshire moors. Mary continues in her self-absorbed ways until one day she discovers a hidden and neglected garden adjoining her uncle’s mans…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780812969986
ISBN-10:0812969987
Author:Frances Hodgson Burnett, Alice Sebold
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House USA Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Edition:New edition
Release Date:1 January 2004
Weight:244g
Dimensions:202mm x 132mm x 16mm
Series:Modern Library Classics
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Critics Review

“It is only the exceptional author who can write a book about children with sufficient skill, charm, simplicity, and significance to make it acceptable to both young and old. Mrs. Burnett is one of the few thus gifted.”—The New York Times

About The Author

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Alice Sebold is the author of the novel The Lovely Bones, and a memoir, Lucky. She lives in California with her husband.

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