
The Secret Garden & Other Adventures for Children - 4 Books in One Edition
Enriched edition. Including A Little Princess, Little Lord Fauntleroy & The Making of a Marchioness (or Emily Fox-Seton)By Frances Hodgson BurnettLength43h
About this audiobook
Frances Hodgson Burnett's 'The Secret Garden & Other Adventures for Children - 4 Books in One Edition' presents readers with a collection of enchanting tales that delve into themes of redemption, growth, and the power of nature. Through her evocative prose and vivid descriptions, Burnett transports readers to magical worlds where characters undergo personal transformations amidst lush landscapes. Written in a captivating and accessible style, this compilation of children's stories showcases Burnett's skill in crafting narratives that resonate with readers of all ages. The books included in this edition offer a glimpse into Burnett's timeless literary contributions and continue to captivate audiences with their enduring appeal. From the hidden wonders of a neglected garden to the adventures of imaginative young protagonists, this collection is sure to delight and inspire readers seeking both entertainment and meaningful storytelling.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.5 (24)
Includes Goodreads, Amazon
GenreChildren's Literature
Length43 hrs
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 15, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Secret Garden & Other Adventures for Children - 4 Books in One Edition
2Introduction
3Author Biography
4Historical Context
5Synopsis (Selection)
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6THE SECRET GARDEN
7CHAPTER I THERE IS NO ONE LEFT
8CHAPTER II MISTRESS MARY QUITE CONTRARY
9CHAPTER III ACROSS THE MOOR
10CHAPTER IV MARTHA
11CHAPTER V THE CRY IN THE CORRIDOR
12CHAPTER VI “THERE WAS SOME ONE CRYING—THERE WAS!”
13CHAPTER VII THE KEY TO THE GARDEN
14CHAPTER VIII THE ROBIN WHO SHOWED THE WAY
15CHAPTER IX THE STRANGEST HOUSE ANY ONE EVER LIVED IN
16CHAPTER X DICKON
17CHAPTER XI THE NEST OF THE MISSEL THRUSH
18CHAPTER XII “MIGHT I HAVE A BIT OF EARTH?”
19CHAPTER XIII “I AM COLIN”
20CHAPTER XIV A YOUNG RAJAH
21CHAPTER XV NEST BUILDING
22CHAPTER XVI “I WON’T!” SAID MARY
23CHAPTER XVII A TANTRUM
24CHAPTER XVIII “THA’ MUNNOT WASTE NO TIME”
25CHAPTER XIX “IT HAS COME!”
26CHAPTER XX “I SHALL LIVE FOREVER—AND EVER—AND EVER!”
27CHAPTER XXI BEN WEATHERSTAFF
28CHAPTER XXII WHEN THE SUN WENT DOWN
29CHAPTER XXIII MAGIC
30CHAPTER XXIV “LET THEM LAUGH”
31CHAPTER XXV THE CURTAIN
32CHAPTER XXVI “IT’S MOTHER!”
33CHAPTER XXVII IN THE GARDEN
34A LITTLE PRINCESS (pt. 1)
35A LITTLE PRINCESS (pt. 2)
36A LITTLE PRINCESS (pt. 3)
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