The Secret Garden Hardcover Book

All but ignored by craven her sickly cousin colin and housekeeper mrs.

The secret garden hardcover book.

First published in 1909 the secret garden has entranced readers with the courage and strength of two unhappy and withered children who become determined to make their lives and the lives of others around them more joyful. This illustrated edition with full color plates by charles robinson features an elegant bonded leather binding a satin ribbon bookmark distinctive gilded edging and decorative endpapers. Mary lennox a bitter and spoiled upper class child orphaned in india is sent back to england to live with her reclusive uncle mr. Craven at his manor.

Set in england it is one of burnett s most popular novels and is considered a classic of english children s literature. Her spoiled invalid cousin colin. Medlock mary happens upon a secret walled garden. A nice publication with all 10 illustrations by charles robinson from the first edition the secret garden was first published in book form in 1911 following the publication in 1910 of a serial version in a u s.

Online shopping from a great selection at books store. The secret garden is a children s novel by frances hodgson burnett first published as a book in 1911 after a version was published as an american magazine serial beginning in 1910. Editions for the secret garden. In this remarkable edition inga moore s beautifully observed illustrations capture the wonder of the secret garden springing to life under the tender care of mary lennox.

In fact she yells like a little princess can t make friends and simply despises everything. 0517189607 hardcover published in 1998 kindle edition published in 2012 006440188x paperback published in 2010. Nurtured with love and tenderness the secret garden proves it has the power to heal the heart. The secret garden 1909 is possibly frances hodgson burnett s most treasured children s novel a story of miraculous rediscovery of joy and positive life force magic.

Then mary discovers a secret garden surrounded by walls and locked with a missing key. With the help of two unexpected companions mary discovers a way in and becomes determined to bring the garden back to life. Frances hodgson burnetts timeless tale the secret garden introduces us to a sour little girl. A gorgeously packaged gift edition of the timeless classic the secret garden young mary lennox is sent to live with her reclusive uncle archibald craven.

Mary lennox is not a pleasure to be around.