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Una bambina viziata, bruttina, dispotica rimane l'unica sopravvissuta dopo un'epidemia di colera che uccide tutti, padre, madre e servitù, lasciandola sola al mondo. L'unico parente è un eccentrico zio inglese, che vive isolato in un castello in mezzo alla brughiera. Mary un po' alla volta viene in contatto con il figlio di lui, un ragazzino viziato e nevrotico, con una giovane domestica di paese e con suo fratello, amico di f...

Mary is a 10 year old girl that is neglected and unloved by her wealthy British parents. Born in British India, she is looked after by the servants. She becomes spoilt. Her parents die from a cholera epidemic, whereupon, the servants flee the household. Mary is discovered by British soldiers where she is put in temporary care of an English clergyman. She is then sent to England to live with her uncle, Archibald Craven who turns out to be a hun...

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עס איז געווען מיס בעלינדאַ באַססעט וואָס האָט באקומען די ערשטע קלאַפּ. מיס בעלינדאַ באַססעטט איז געווען אַ דעקאָראָוס קליין מיידל דאַמע, וואָס געלעבט אין אַ דעקאָראָוס קליין הויז אויף היגה סטריט (וואָס איז געווען באטראכט ווי אַ זייער דזשענטאַל גאַס אין סלאָווברידגע). זי האט געלעבט אין דער זעלביקער הויז אַלע איר לעבן, איר פאטער האט געלעבט אין עס, און אַזוי אויך איר זיידע. זי איז אויסגעגאנגען צו נעמען טיי פון די טירן צוויי אָדער דריי מאָל אַ וואָך, זינט זי איז געווען צוואַ...

The Secret Garden is a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It was initially published in serial format starting in the autumn of 1910, and was first published in its entirety in 1911. It is now one of Burnett's most popular novels, and is considered to be a classic of English children's literature. Several stage and film adaptations have been produced.

The Secret Garden is a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It was initially published in serial format starting in the autumn of 1910, and was first published in its entirety in 1911. It is now one of Burnett's most popular novels, and is considered to be a classic of English children's literature. Several stage and film adaptations have been produced.

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Once upon a time in the Far West, there was a Kingdom by the name of Stumpinghame -- a curious country, in several ways. In the first place, the people who lived there thought their Kingdom was all there was of the world. They thought, too, that the people of Stumpinghame knew everything there was to be known -- and that what they did not know was of no consequence at all.Strangest of all, in Stumpinghame, the larger your feet, the more beauti...

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A little kindness from anyone makes young Miss Fox-Seton glow. Now she has just pleased herself with a nice idea: how to make her plain, brown dress look a bit closer to the new style for the year -- for her dress must last longer, since she has hardly a penny to her name.Being of few pennies hardly means being of few resources, however. Miss Fox-Seton keeps herself smart and neat, and with honest cheer applies herself to all the small employm...

Frances Hodgson Burnett is best remembered for books like The Secret Garden and Little Lord Fauntleroy. But this tale -- set in England at the close of the seventeenth century -- is at once of a kind (Burnett's storytelling doesn't really change, whatever she's writing about) and utterly different (people with names like Clorinda talking in thees and thous really does color the tale). Still, it's Burnett, and it's fun. If you read and enjoyed ...

A TIME OF TORMENT, CHANGE . . . AND TRUE LOVERobin was the delightful and beautiful daughter of Feather, that fragile and delicate wife depicted in The Head of the House of Coombe. When Feather's husband died the helpless Feather turned to the unmentionable help of a married rich man -- leaving Robin to nursemaids and nannies.But in the secret garden of Robin's childhood she met a young boy named Donal, her life is forever changed.At a dance, ...

Amabel was born and raised in a large but poor household in the Channel Islands -- and her encountering Robert Gareth-Lawless of London seems a rare stroke of good fortune: for when are there ever enough eligible bachelors among these wave-washed villages? And she is to be carried off, to dine and dance with the well-to-do of that most brilliant of English cities!Amabel, who takes on the nickname of Feather, loves the life she finds there -- e...

A TIME OF TORMENT, CHANGE . . . AND TRUE LOVERobin was the delightful and beautiful daughter of Feather, that fragile and delicate wife depicted in The Head of the House of Coombe. When Feather's husband died the helpless Feather turned to the unmentionable help of a married rich man -- leaving Robin to nursemaids and nannies.But in the secret garden of Robin's childhood she met a young boy named Donal, her life is forever changed.At a dance, ...

Amabel was born and raised in a large but poor household in the Channel Islands -- and her encountering Robert Gareth-Lawless of London seems a rare stroke of good fortune: for when are there ever enough eligible bachelors among these wave-washed villages? And she is to be carried off, to dine and dance with the well-to-do of that most brilliant of English cities!Amabel, who takes on the nickname of Feather, loves the life she finds there -- e...

Once upon a time in the Far West, there was a Kingdom by the name of Stumpinghame -- a curious country, in several ways. In the first place, the people who lived there thought their Kingdom was all there was of the world. They thought, too, that the people of Stumpinghame knew everything there was to be known -- and that what they did not know was of no consequence at all.Strangest of all, in Stumpinghame, the larger your feet, the more beauti...