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This biography offers an overview of Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849–1924), an influential American writer celebrated for her novels and plays that appealed to both adults and children. Highlighting works such as "Little Lord Fauntleroy" and "The Secret Garden," the book traces Burnett’s career, her impact on juvenile literature, and her place in American literary history.
First publish date: 1990
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Angelica Shirley Carpenter
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