Bøger af Frances Hodgson Burnett

After losing her parents, young Mary Lennox is sent from India to live in her uncle's gloomy mansion on the wild English moors. She is lonely and has no one to play with, but one day she learns of a secret garden somewhere in the grounds that no one is allowed to enter.

On the grounds of Misselthwaite, her Uncle Archibald's estate near the Yorkshire moors, 9 year old Mary Lennox finds a walled-in garden that has been locked for years. The secret garden proves beneficial not only to Mary, but to her sickly cousin Colin. Nurtured with love and tenderness, the secret garden proves it has the power to heal the heart.

Burnett's classic novel is stunningly reimagined in a deluxe full-color edition, illustrated with beautiful artwork and featuring such interactive features as a Mary paper doll and a removable letter to Dickon created by the award-winning design studio behind the graphics for the Harry Potter film franchise, MinaLima. Consumable.

A secret garden with a tragic past, a mysterious cry, an imposing estate in the English countryside. A human-like robin, a boy named Colin, bedridden by a presumed serious illness, and a girl called Mary, who facing difficulties and making new friendships finds herself growing up in a mysterious and fascinating environment.

One of the best-loved classic children's books, The Secret Garden is an unforgettable story of a surly orphan who comes to discover goodness, herself and the world around her.

The Secret Garden (Painted Editions) is a captivating masterpiece penned by the renowned author, Frances Hodgson Burnett. Published by HarperCollins Focus in 2023, this enchanting book brings a unique blend of mystery and charm that is hard to resist. The genre of the book is a magical blend of fiction and fantasy, transporting readers into a world full of wonders and surprises. The Secret Garden (Painted Editions) is a testament to Burnett's imaginative prowess and storytelling genius. This edition is particularly special as it features painted illustrations, adding a layer of visual delight to the already compelling narrative. HarperCollins Focus, a leading name in the publishing world, has ensured that this edition of The Secret Garden is a treasure to own, making it a must-have for every book lover's collection.

Born in India and transported to England as a contrary ten year old, Mary Lennox finds a key to a magical secret garden at her new home. Dare she share her secret with anyone else? The book's compact format and rich colour illustrations make it a must have for your own bookshelf and a wonderful literary gift.

Join Mary Lennox as she uncovers the secrets surrounding a hidden garden in this unabridged, illustrated classic!

Mary Lennox er ni år og vokset op i Indien. Hendes fader er død, og moderen er helst fri for at have noget at gøre med den grimme og ubehagelige lille tøs, hun har sat i verden. Da der udbryder kolera, dør også moderen, og Mary bliver sendt til England for at bo hos en onkel på godset Misselthwaite langt ude på heden i Yorkshire.Misselthwaite viser sig at være et mystisk sted, hvor der er hundredvis af værelser, man ikke må gå ind i, lyde som af én, der græder om natten, og en have, som har stået aflåst og forbudt siden Marys tantes død for ti år siden.Da onklen straks efter hendes ankomst rejser bort, er Mary atter alene med en flok tjenestefolk, der har ordre til at opvarte hende i alle ender og kanter. Hun finder sig efterhånden til rette og begynder at udforske sine nye omgivelser, og bliver lidt efter lidt venner med de to jævnaldrende drenge: Dickon, som kan noget helt specielt med dyr og planter, og den sygelige og hysteriske invalid Colin. Hun finder også nøglen til den hemmelige have, og sammen genopliver de tre den forvildede have, uden at bemærke at fællesskabet og arbejdet også forvandler dem selv.Med illustrationer fra den første engelske bogudgave af Charles Robinson.

Mary Lennox was horrid. Selfish and spoilt, she was sent to stay with her hunchback uncle in Yorkshire. She hated it. But when she finds the way into a secret garden and begins to tend 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.

Alone in a new country, wealthy Sara Crewe tries to make friends at boarding school and settle in.But when she learns that she'll never see her beloved father again, her life is turned upside down. Transformed from princess to pauper, she must swap dancing lessons and luxury for drudgery and a room in the attic. Will she find that kindness and generosity are all the riches she truly needs?With deeply poignant introduction written by bestselling author of Chinese Cinderella, A Little Princess is one of the twelve wonderful classic stories being relaunched in Puffin Classics in March 2008.

An abridged version of the tale of ten-year-old Mary who, after the death of her parents, comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors where she discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden.

Efter att ha förlorat båda sina föräldrar i en koleraepidemi i Indien tvingas den bortskämda Mary Lennox flytta in i sin farbrors stora, ensliga hus i England. Marys nya hem är både mystiskt och skrämmande med många hemliga rum och låsta dörrar. Men snart träffar hon på en sängliggande kusin som hon inte visste fanns och en pojke som kan tala med djur.Med hjälp av en gammal nyckel hittar Mary en hemlig trädgård där ingen har varit på tio år. Tillsammans med sina nya vänner upptäcker hon trädgårdens förtrollande värld.Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) var en brittisk-amerikansk författare som gjort sig känd för sina klassiska berättelser för och om barn. Hennes berättelser, som En liten prinsessa och Den hemliga trädgården, har trollbundit både barn och vuxna i över hundra år, och har gjorts till film flera gånger.

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When Mary Lennox is orphaned she is sent from her home in India to live with her uncle at Misselthwaite Manor on the Yorkshire Moors. She arrives as a sour-faced, sickly and ill-tempered little girl, bewildered by her surroundings and desperately lonely. One day she discovers a way in to a secret abandoned garden and, with the help of local lad Dickon and her poorly cousin Colin, they set about restoring the garden. The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a magical tale of transformation that has enchanted both children and adults since its publication in 1911. This beautiful Macmillan Collector's Library edition of The Secret Garden features an afterword by publisher Anna South.Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.

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.

The story of a small, angelic boy from New York who is told he is the heir to an English earldom and is whisked away to the English countryside where he begins to win over his bad-tempered old grandfather. When the boy's identity is challenged, his old friends from New York come to his rescue.

Penguin presents the abridged audiobook edition of The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett, read by Helena Bonham Carter. After losing her parents, young Mary Lennox is sent from India to live in her uncles gloomy mansion on the wild English moors. She is lonely and has no one to play with, but one day she learns of a secret garden somewhere in the grounds that no one is allowed to enter. Then Mary uncovers an old key in a flowerbed - and a gust of magic leads her to the hidden door. Slowly she turns the key and enters a world she could never have imagined.

Discover one of the most beloved stories for children with Andersen's brand new collection of children's classics. After her parents' deaths, Mary Lennox is sent from India to her uncle's gloomy manor in Yorkshire. She is spoiled, contrary, and terribly lonely. One day she hears about a garden hidden and locked away in the grounds of the manor. Guided by a trusty robin, she finds the key to the secret door and unlocks a life she never imagined . . .

Including the timeless classics-- A Little Princess, The Secret Garden, and Little Lord Fauntleroy-- this deluxe edition celebrates the enchanting storytelling of Frances Hodgson Burnett. Whisking readers away to magical worlds brimming with resilience, discovery, and endearing characters, this collection is a treasure trove that beautifully showcases the enduring charm and literary brilliance of Burnett's beloved tales. A testament to the limitless power of the human imagination, where anything is possible! Explores themes of resilience, hope, friendship, and the power of the human spirit. The importance of human relationships is expertly woven into the fabric of Burnett's stories. Multi-faceted narratives with a seamless blend of elements of adventure, mystery, and self-discovery. Beautifully written narratives that captivate readers of all ages. Perfect for fans of classic literature and those seeking heartwarming stories that stand the test of time.

¿A Fair Barbarian" is an ancient Children's romance fiction story book written by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Frances Hodgson Burnett's "A Fair Barbarian" is an awesome Victorian novel that blends love with social satire. "A Fair Barbarian" demanding situations traditional notions of femininity and propriety, providing Angelica as a tough and independent heroine who refuses to publish to cultural conventions.Overall, "A Fair Barbarian" is an exciting journey through Victorian England that offers same elements leisure with satire of society. The literary work exploits Angelica's contacts with the peasants to discover cultural variations and the warfare among American and English social customs. Despite the ridiculing, a superb romance grows among Angelica and the city's minister, Mr. Hamilton. The challenge depend delves into Victorian ideas of improvement, nationality, and social admiration but additionally offering a lighter look at the rigid social structures of the day.

A coloring book featuring the first line of each and every chapter of Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic 1911 children's novel, The Secret Garden.The Secret Garden has delighted generations of children for more than a century. And now, you can enjoy this novel as you color it.From the very first line of Chapter 1 (titled, "There is No One Left") When Mary Lennox was sent to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle everybody said she was the most disagreeable-looking child ever seen. It was true, too. She had a little thin face and a little thin body, thin light hair and a sour expression. Her hair was yellow, and her face was yellow because she had been born in India and had always been ill in one way or another.to the first line of the final chapter (Chapter 27, entitled, "In the Garden") of The Secret Gardent: In each century since the beginning of the world wonderful things have been discovered. In the last century more amazing things were found out than in any century before. In this new century hundreds of things still more astounding will be brought to light.through all the twists and turns of this timeless story, there is so much to learn, enjoy, and inspire. Whether you are listening to the audiobook, hearing the book read aloud, or watching a movie adaptation, coloring text from and graphics related to The Secret Garden can be a relaxing, soothing activity.We hope that you enjoy coloring it as much as we enjoyed creating it for you!