Frances hodgson burnett

by Herbert Rose Barraud carbon print published 1888 © National Portrait Gallery, London

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The Secret Garden is a novel by British-American Frances Hodgson Burnett, originally published in serialised form in America between 1910-11.

Frances Hodgson Burnett, Author of The Little Princess, and The Secret Garden

Christmas in the Fog, written for adults, is to be republished in Queens of the Abyss, an anthology of lost stories

Author. Born Francis Eliza Hodgson at Cheetham Hill, Manchester, England. Her father died in 1853, leaving a widow and five children. Mrs. Hodgson tried to continue running her husband's wholesale firm but ultimately failed in part due to the effects of the American Civil War. With the promise of support from a...

Celebrate an unforgettable classic with this gorgeously repackaged edition, featuring the timeless art of Tasha Tudor.

The Secret Garden (HarperClassics), a book by Burnett, Frances Hodgson

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Hardback (ISBN: 9781509827763) Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library series

Frances Hodgson Burnett’s A Little Princess (1905) was one of my favourite books as a child. The heroine, Sara Crewe, says early on: ‘Whenever I play I make up stories and tell them to myself…