Her 1886 work Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886) was a bestseller which cemented her reputation on both sides of the Atlanic.ĭuring the 1890s, Burnett – a lifelong sufferer from depression and other mental illnesses – turned to Spiritualism, Theosophy, and Christian Science.
She then began to publish novels, including The Lass O’Lowries (1876), Haworth (1879), A Fair Barbarian (1881) Esmeralda (1881), Through One Administration (1883), and Sara Crewe (1888). Nicholas Magazine, Scribner’s Monthly and Harper’s Bazaar. She was soon earning a regular income from her writing.įrom the mid-1870s onwards, Burnett published work in St. 'Miss Carruthers’ Engagement' and 'Hearts and Diamonds' were published in Godey’s Lady’s Book in 1868. In order to assist her family financially, in her teens, Burnett began to write stories. After her father's death, her mother moved the family to America, settling near Knoxville, Tennessee in 1865. Way without the express permission of the publisher in writing.īritish Library Cataloguing-in-Publication DataĪ catalogue record for this book is availableįrances Eliza Hodgson was born in Manchester, England in 1849. This book is copyright and may not be reproduced or copied in any Production notes: This ebook of A Little Princess was published by Global Grey in 2019.By FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT First published in 1905 This book has 192 pages in the PDF version, and was originally published in 1905. How this resourceful girl's fortunes change again is at the center of A Little Princess, one of the best-loved stories in all of children's literature. Now penniless and banished to a room in the attic, Sara is demeaned, abused, and forced to work as a servant. Sara Crewe, an exceptionally intelligent and imaginative student at Miss Minchin's Select Seminary for Young Ladies, is devastated when her adored, indulgent father dies.
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