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E-bok
Engelska, 20186 kr
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In Francis Hodgson Burnett''s classic novel Little Lord Fauntleroy, readers are transported to the late 19th century England where a young boy named Cedric Errol unexpectedly inherits the title of Lord Fauntleroy. The book beautifully captures the charm and innocence of childhood amidst the backdrop of English aristocracy, with themes of love, family, and societal expectations woven throughout. Burnett''s descriptive prose and engaging storytelling make this unabridged version a timeless literary masterpiece that continues to captivate readers of all ages. The novel is a delightful blend of heartwarming moments and poignant social commentary, making it a must-read for those interested in Victorian literature and the complexities of class distinction. Francis Hodgson Burnett''s own experiences navigating the contrasting worlds of America and England likely inspired the creation of the character of Cedric, and his journey to discover his true identity and place in the world. Little Lord Fauntleroy is a compelling read that will leave a lasting impression on those who embrace its endearing characters and timeless themes.
Häftad, Jiddisch, 2021
199 kr
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Inbunden, Engelska, 2022
370 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2022
185 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2023
287 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2015
175 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2010
239 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2024
192 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2008
154 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2008
204 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2008
179 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2008
204 kr
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Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
317 kr
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Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
330 kr
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Ljudbok
2011362 kr
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This is another beautifully crafted and nurturing Burnett tale about a young girl growing up, learning humility and compassion...the hard way.
Häftad, Engelska, 2022
192 kr
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E-bok
Engelska, 2022133 kr
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Celebrate an unforgettable classic, with this special 100th Anniversary Edition.
Only this CLASSICS MADE EASY™ edition includes a comprehensive 150-WORD GLOSSARY.
Now you can UNDERSTAND the horticultural references and slang used throughout the story.
PLUS: This book also includes a biographical article on the author, historical context and more!
This very special edition includes:
GLOSSARY: A glossary of over 150 words, including specialized garden terms, slang and phrases from the time period which have all but been forgotten, plus other hard-to-find or uncommon words.HISTORIC CONTEXT: An orientation to the story, which lays out the historic background and key concepts you need in order to understand the context in which this book was written.SCHOOL: The Secret Garden is on many required reading lists, and this edition is a perfect fit as part of your school materials.LOCATION GUIDE: An appendix alphabetically listing all locations mentioned in the story, with detailed information on each.CHARACTER GUIDE: An appendix alphabetically listing every character in the story and where they first appeared.UNABRIDGED TEXT: The full and unabridged text of Frances Hodgson Burnett''s timeless classic, The Secret Garden, typeset for easy reading.BONUS: A biographical article covering the life of the author, including where she got the idea for The Secret Garden.Follow Mary Lennox from India to Yorkshire, England, and watch her grow from an over-privileged girl who has never tied her own shoes, to a caring young woman. In her adventures, Mary meets a young man who can converse with animals, discovers and solves the hidden mystery of a secret garden, and helps her sick cousin to recover. Guided by a remarkable red robin, through her deeds and work she grows right along with this very special garden.
For over a century children, young adults, and adults of all ages have been touched by this masterpiece. With this Classics Made Easy edition, you can now follow Mary''s adventures better than ever.
This Classics Made Easy edition gives you the whole story and everything you need to love it, as millions have over the ages.
E-bok
Engelska, 201823 kr
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Mary Lennox, a sickly and spoiled little girl, is orphaned to dim prospects in a gloomy English manor. Her only friend is a bed-ridden boy named Colin whose prospects may be dimmer than hers. But when Mary finds the key to a Secret Garden, the magical powers of transformation fall within her reach. The Secret Garden is an inspirational tale of transformation and empowerment.
E-bok
Engelska, 201823 kr
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Captain Ralph Crewe, a wealthy English widower, enrolls his young daughter Sara at Miss Minchin''s boarding school for girls in London, to prepare her for a life in high society. Sara enjoys a special treatment and exceptional luxuries, and Miss Minchin openly fawns over Sara for her wealth. But all that changes when Captain Ralph suddenly dies after losing all his fortune, leaving Sara in poverty and in disfavor with Miss Minchin.
E-bok
Engelska, 201823 kr
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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Secret Garden & A Little Princess" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents."The Secret Garden" – Mary Lennox, a sickly and spoiled little girl, is orphaned to dim prospects in a gloomy English manor. Her only friend is a bed-ridden boy named Colin whose prospects may be dimmer than hers. But when Mary finds the key to a Secret Garden, the magical powers of transformation fall within her reach. The Secret Garden is an inspirational tale of transformation and empowerment."A Little Princess" – Captain Ralph Crewe, a wealthy English widower, enrolls his young daughter Sara at Miss Minchin''s boarding school for girls in London, to prepare her for a life in high society. Sara enjoys a special treatment and exceptional luxuries, and Miss Minchin openly fawns over Sara for her wealth. But all that changes when Captain Ralph suddenly dies after losing all his fortune, leaving Sara in poverty and in disfavor with Miss Minchin.
E-bok
Engelska, 20186 kr
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In a shabby New York City side street in the mid-1880s, young Cedric Errol lives with his mother in genteel poverty after the death of his father, Captain Cedric Errol. One day, they are visited by an English lawyer with a message from Cedric''s grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, an unruly millionaire who despises the United States. With the deaths of his father''s elder brothers, Cedric has now inherited the title Lord Fauntleroy and is the heir to the earldom and a vast estate. Cedric''s grandfather takes him to live in England and be educated as an English aristocrat.
E-bok
Engelska, 201823 kr
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Stefan Loristan is a Samavian patriot working to overthrow the cruel dictatorship in the kingdom of Samavia. Stefan and his son Marco father come to London where Marco strikes up a friendship with a crippled street urchin known as The Rat. The friendship occurs when Marco overhears The Rat shouting in military form. Marco discovers he had stumbled upon a club known as the Squad, where the boys drill under the leadership of The Rat, whose education and imagination far exceeds their own. Stefan, realizing that two boys are less likely to be noticed, entrusts them with a secret mission to travel across Europe giving the secret sign: ''The Lamp is lighted.''
E-bok
Engelska, 201823 kr
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Francis Hodgson Burnett''s book, ''A Little Princess'' unabridged version, is a timeless classic that beautifully weaves together themes of resilience, imagination, and the power of friendship. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, this heartwarming tale follows the journey of Sara Crewe, a young girl who faces adversity with grace and kindness. Burnett''s descriptive prose and vivid storytelling make this book a captivating read for all ages, showcasing her mastery of character development and emotional depth. Francis Hodgson Burnett, known for her poignant narratives and ability to evoke empathy in readers, drew inspiration from her own experiences growing up in England. The author''s deep understanding of human nature is reflected in the characters she creates, each with their own struggles and triumphs. Burnett''s own difficult childhood likely influenced her compassion for the underprivileged, a theme that is prevalent throughout ''A Little Princess''. I highly recommend ''A Little Princess'' unabridged version to readers looking for a heartwarming story that will inspire and uplift. Burnett''s timeless tale reminds us of the importance of kindness, imagination, and staying true to oneself in the face of adversity. Whether you''re revisiting this beloved classic or experiencing it for the first time, you''re sure to be moved by Sara Crewe''s journey and the enduring message of hope it conveys.
E-bok
Engelska, 201823 kr
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Francis Hodgson Burnett''s ''The Secret Garden'' is a timeless classic that explores the power of nature and the wonders of childhood. The book tells the story of Mary Lennox, a lonely and neglected girl who discovers a hidden garden on her uncle''s estate, which serves as a metaphor for rejuvenation and growth. Burnett''s descriptive and evocative prose creates a rich and immersive reading experience, transporting the reader to the enchanting world of the garden. Set in the context of the Victorian era, the novel also delves into themes of healing, redemption, and the resilience of the human spirit, making it a compelling and thought-provoking read. Francis Hodgson Burnett''s own experiences with loss and rediscovery likely influenced her writing of this captivating tale, adding depth and authenticity to the narrative. ''The Secret Garden'' is a must-read for anyone seeking a heartwarming and inspiring story that celebrates the transformative power of love, friendship, and the natural world.
E-bok
Engelska, 201823 kr
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In ''A Little Princess & The Secret Garden (Unabridged)'', Francis Hodgson Burnett masterfully weaves together two beloved children''s classics filled with themes of resilience, imagination, and the power of positive thinking. The descriptive and emotionally charged style allows readers to fully immerse themselves in the magical worlds of Sara Crewe and Mary Lennox as they navigate through challenging circumstances and discover the secrets of hidden gardens. These timeless tales are not only entertaining but also offer valuable life lessons and inspire readers of all ages to find beauty in unexpected places. Francis Hodgson Burnett, a prolific author known for her works for both children and adults, drew inspiration from her own experiences of loss and hardship to create stories that continue to resonate with readers around the world. Her ability to capture the innocence and wisdom of childhood in her characters is what sets her apart as a literary genius with a profound understanding of human nature. I highly recommend ''A Little Princess & The Secret Garden (Unabridged)'' to readers who appreciate beautifully crafted storytelling, engaging characters, and uplifting themes. Whether you are looking to revisit these timeless classics or discover them for the first time, this collection is sure to captivate and inspire.
E-bok
Engelska, 201823 kr
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Francis Hodgson Burnett''s novel, The Lost Prince (Unabridged), is a captivating tale filled with mystery, adventure, and the power of imagination. Set in the late 19th century, this literary work is reminiscent of Burnett''s earlier successes like ''The Secret Garden'' and ''A Little Princess.'' The book''s rich descriptions and vivid characters transport readers to a world where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, making it a truly immersive reading experience. The narrative is both heartwarming and thought-provoking, making it a timeless classic for readers of all ages. Francis Hodgson Burnett, a prolific Victorian-era author, was known for her ability to weave magical and enchanting stories that resonate with readers. Her own experiences as a struggling writer and her deep empathy for children are evident in the themes explored in The Lost Prince. Drawing on her own observations of society and human nature, Burnett creates a world that is both fantastical and deeply rooted in reality, making her works enduring and beloved by generations of readers. Fans of classic literature and those who enjoy stories of adventure, friendship, and self-discovery will find The Lost Prince (Unabridged) by Francis Hodgson Burnett to be a delightful and engaging read. This timeless tale will transport readers to a magical world where anything is possible, reminding us of the importance of imagination and hope in our lives.
Häftad, Engelska, 2021
199 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2021
231 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2021
186 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2021
206 kr
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