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Frances Hodgson Burnett
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1 440 kirjaa
Kirjojen julkaisuvuodet: 1896–2026.
Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic rags-to-riches tale is now available in an unabridged paperback edition for today’s young readers. Little Sara Crewe, once pampered by her beloved father, is suddenly penniless and abandoned in a boarding school. Though she endures the mistreatment of the cruel headmistress, Miss Minchin, Sara manages to keep her kind heart despite her circumstances. This timeless story of a poor but compassionate orphan has won children over for generations.
A Little Princess (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Revive Classics
2024
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Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket In a grand London boarding school, young Sara Crewe is cherished for her imaginative spirit and kindness, despite her father's absence. When a sudden twist of fate leaves her impoverished and at the mercy of a harsh headmistress, Sara's resilience is put to the test. Even in the face of adversity, her inner strength and compassion begin to transform the lives of those around her. Through trials and triumphs, Sara's enduring optimism paints a portrait of hope and the power of a positive spirit. A Little Princess offers a compelling glimpse into the social hierarchies and class distinctions of the late 19th century. Through Sara Crewe's journey from privileged comfort to dire straits, the novel critiques the rigid class structures and highlights the transformative power of kindness and resilience. Its portrayal of the struggle between wealth and poverty resonates with the era's growing social consciousness and reform movements. By emphasizing the inherent worth of every individual regardless of their circumstances, Burnett's story champions the ideals of empathy and personal integrity.
T. Tembarom by Frances Hodgson Burnett, written in the early 20th century, explores themes of resilience, social class, and personal transformation. The protagonist, Templar Barom (known as T. Tembarom), is a poor, orphaned boy from Brooklyn who rises above his circumstances through optimism, hard work, and inherent goodness. The story follows his journey from a ten-year-old child grappling with the loss of his mother to a young man navigating the challenges of poverty and ambition. The novel opens with Tembarom's struggle to survive after his mother's death, thrusting him into the tough realities of life. His resourcefulness and cheery demeanor allow him to form connections with the people around him, including his peers and sympathetic adults, helping him to overcome the challenges of living in poverty. Tembarom's spirit, combined with his willingness to work tirelessly, leads him to a job in a newspaper office, marking the beginning of his upward trajectory. The novel explores social mobility, the nature of success, and the idea that one's worth is not determined by birthright or fortune, but by their integrity and relationships with others.
The Secret Garden (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Revive Classics
2024
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Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket Locked away behind ivy-covered walls, a forgotten garden holds secrets that lonely young Mary Lennox is determined to uncover. Sent to live with her distant uncle in a gloomy English manor, Mary's curiosity sparks when she hears whispers of this hidden, forbidden place. With each step into the garden, long-lost beauty and mystery start to unfold, bringing unlikely friendships and surprising transformations. As Mary tends to the garden, she uncovers more than flowers-she finds the power to heal and grow, changing her life in ways she never imagined. Considered one of the most cherished children's novels, The Secret Garden captured readers' hearts with its themes of healing, resilience, and the transformative power of nature. When it was published in 1911, it broke new ground by highlighting psychological well-being and the importance of emotional and physical health, ideas that were revolutionary for its time. Frances Hodgson Burnett's story not only emphasized the joy and restorative potential of nature but also subtly encouraged the independence and self-discovery of young minds. Its enduring legacy lies in its ability to resonate across generations, reminding readers of the beauty and strength that can be found within and around them.
This beautiful hardback gift edition presents Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic children's story, The Secret Garden, featuring classic full-color illustrations and stenclled page edges. Spoiled and contrary Mary Lennox is sent to live at her uncle's gloomy manor in the English country side. Here, quite unexpectedly, she discovers a new world of warmth and friendship. Unlocking a hidden garden in the grounds, Mary reveals a place of enchantment that begins to weave its magic on her and those around her. This covetable gift edition with 25 original, full-page illustrations by Luisa Uribe, is sure to enchant readers of all ages. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Deluxe Children's Classics are exquisitely designed hardcover editions of classic children's literature, beautifully presented with full-color illustrations, stenciled page-edges, and decorative endpapers. Together, they make a wonderful entryway into these best-loved classics that children can treasure forever.
The Secret Garden (Heritage Collection)
Frances Hodgson Burnett
WORDSWORTH EDITIONS LTD
2024
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Halvin toimitettuna 27,50 €
Mary Lennox was horrid. Selfish and spoilt, she was sent to stay with her uncle in Yorkshire. She hated it. But when she finds the way into a secret garden and begins to tend to it, a change comes over her and her life. She meets and befriends a local boy, the talented Dickon, and comes across her sickly cousin Colin who had been kept hidden from her. Between them, the three children work astonishing magic in themselves and those around them. The Secret Garden is one of the best-loved stories of all time.
Contains beautifully detailed illustrations that bring the story to lifeIncludes a thorough summary of the bookFeatures an author biography of Frances Hodgson BurnettProvides a complete list of key charactersFrances Hodgson Burnett's The Secret Garden is a beloved classic that tells the enchanting story of Mary Lennox, a spoiled and lonely orphan sent to live with her uncle in a mysterious Yorkshire estate. As Mary explores the sprawling mansion, she discovers a locked, hidden garden that has been abandoned for years. Along with her new friends, the frail Colin and the spirited Dickon, she brings the garden back to life, and in doing so, finds healing, joy, and transformation for herself and those around her. This tale of renewal and the magic of nature is filled with rich, vivid descriptions and heartwarming moments. This illustrated edition enhances the reading experience with beautiful artwork, offering a deeper connection to the story and its characters.
Das Land der blauen Blume
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Henricus - Edition Deutsche Klassik GmbH, Berlin
2024
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Frances Hodgson Burnett: Das Land der blauen Blume The Land of the Blue Flower. Erstdruck: 1909. Hier nach der deutschen bersetzung von Anna Kuznitzky, 1915. Neuausgabe. Herausgegeben von Karl-Maria Guth. Berlin 2024. Der Text dieser Ausgabe wurde behutsam an die neue deutsche Rechtschreibung angepasst. Umschlaggestaltung von Thomas Schultz-Overhage. Gesetzt aus der Minion Pro, 12 pt. Henricus - Edition Deutsche Klassik GmbH ber die Autorin: 1849 als Tochter eines Goldschmieds im englischen Manchester geboren, wandert Frances Eliza Hodgson nach dem fr hen Tod ihres Vaters mit ihrer Familie 1865 nach Knoxville, Tennessee in die USA aus. Bereits 19-j hrig schreibt sie erste Geschichten, die in Magazinen erscheinen. 1873 heiratet sie den Arzt Swan Burnett mit dem sie zwei Jahre lang in Paris lebt und sich nach der R ckkehr in die Vereinigten Staaten in Washington D. C. niederl sst. 1877 beginnt sie Romane zu schreiben. Der besondere Erfolg ihrer Kinderb cher berstrahlt heute ihre zu Lebzeiten ebenfalls sehr popul ren romantischen Romane. Am 29. Oktober 1924 stirbt Frances Hodgson Burnett in Plandome Manor auf Long Island, New York.
