The Secret Garden Faber Children's Classics

Adjectives

Genres

What is The Secret Garden Faber Children's Classics about?

After losing her parents, Mary Lennox is sent from India to live with her uncle in a gloomy Yorkshire manor. Lonely and bad-tempered, she explores the house and discovers a hidden door leading to a locked, neglected garden. With the help of Dickon, a friendly boy who understands animals, and Colin, her uncle’s frightened son, Mary begins to restore the garden. As the plants grow, the children’s friendship deepens and secrets from the past are finally brought into the light.

About the author

Frances Hodgson Burnett was a famous author who loved writing magical and heart-warming stories for children. She is best known for her wonderful books 'The Secret Garden', 'A Little Princess', and 'Little Lord Fauntleroy'. Her stories often have brave children, beautiful gardens, and happy endings that inspire readers around the world.