The Secret Garden(Illustrated)

Frances Hodgson Burnett

3,99 €

Micheal Smith 

Belletristik/Erzählende Literatur

Beschreibung

• Illustrated Edition: Features 20 stunning illustrations, bringing the magical story to life.
• Includes Comprehensive Summary: A detailed, chapter-by-chapter summary to enhance your reading experience.
• Character List: An in-depth list of characters, offering insights into their roles and significance in the story.
• Author Biography: Learn about the life and times of Frances Hodgson Burnett, the visionary behind this classic.

More than merely a travelogue, "The Silverado Squatters" vividly recounts Stevenson's two months of honeymoon in the deserted mining settlement of Silverado, which is tucked away in the Napa Valley of California. This memoir shows evidence of Stevenson's acute observational abilities, his capacity to find beauty in the untamed outdoors, and his profound respect for the variety of people he meets.
In "The Secret Garden," we meet Mary Lennox, a young girl born to wealthy, neglectful parents in colonial India. Left orphaned by a cholera outbreak, Mary is sent to live with her reclusive uncle in the hauntingly beautiful Yorkshire Moors of England. Here, in the sprawling estate of Misselthwaite Manor, Mary discovers a forgotten, walled garden that has been locked for years. As she delves into the mysteries of this hidden garden, Mary unravels secrets of the past and transforms not only the garden but also the lives of those around her.
This edition includes a thorough synopsis that offers a deeper understanding of each chapter in addition to vibrant graphics that bring the story to life. The character list provides a deeper look at the individuals that add depth to the narrative, including the gregarious Mary Lennox, the enigmatic Colin, and the outdoorsy Dickon. This book provides a fresh and enlightening opportunity for readers of all stripes to delve deeper into the world of "The Secret Garden" with a biography of Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Perfect for readers of all ages, this illustrated edition of "The Secret Garden" is an ideal way to rediscover the joy, wonder, and timeless charm of a story that has captivated readers for generations. Let the magic of the garden unfold and blossom in your hands.

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