About the Book & Author
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Are you ready to enter a world of wonder and enchantment? Are you prepared to follow the journey of a courageous young girl who captures the hearts of all who meet her? Then look no further than "A Little Princess" by Frances Hodgson Burnett!
First, let's learn about the author, and then we can move on to the other details. Frances Hodgson Burnett was a fascinating figure, with a rich and varied life that informed much of her writing. As a young woman, Burnett began writing to support herself after the death of her husband. Over the course of her long career, Burnett wrote dozens of books, plays, and stories. In addition to her literary pursuits, Burnett was also an accomplished businesswoman and philanthropist. Her legacy as a writer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist endures to this day, and she is remembered as one of the most important and influential authors of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
In her beloved classic novel, you will meet Sara Crewe, a remarkable girl who starts out with every advantage - wealth, intelligence, and a loving father. But what happens when tragedy strikes and Sara's life is turned upside down? How will she cope when everything she knows is taken away?
Sara Crewe is a young girl who is sent to an exclusive boarding school in London while her father goes off to fight in World War I. Sara is initially treated like royalty by her classmates and teachers, thanks to her father's wealth and generosity. However, when the bad news arrives, Sara is suddenly left penniless and at the mercy of her cruel headmistress, Miss Minchin. Despite the many challenges she faces, Sara's kind heart and imaginative spirit enable her to persevere and ultimately find her place in the world.
With gripping plot twists and unforgettable characters, "A Little Princess" will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.