The Secret Garden is a children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It follows Mary Lennox, a lonely orphan sent to live at her uncle's English manor, where she discovers a hidden garden and a cousin in need of friendship. The story's gentle themes of growth, nature, and healing make it a rewarding listen.
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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.
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THE SECRET GARDEN
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Author of
“The Shuttle,” “The Making of a Marchioness,” “The Methods of Lady
Walderhurst,” “The Lass o’ Lowries,” “Through One Administration,”
“Little Lord Fauntleroy,” “A Lady of Quality,” etc.
Contents
I. THERE IS NO ONE LEFT
II. MISTRESS MARY QUITE CONTRARY
III. ACROSS THE MOOR
IV. MARTHA
V. THE CRY IN THE CORRIDOR
VI. “THERE WAS SOMEONE CRYING—THERE WAS!”
VII. THE KEY TO THE GARDEN
VIII. THE ROBIN WHO SHOWED THE WAY
IX. THE STRANGEST HOUSE ANYONE EVER LIVED IN
X. DICKON XI. THE NEST OF THE MISSEL THRUSH XII. “MIGHT I HAVE A BIT OF EARTH?” XIII. “I AM COLIN” XIV. A YOUNG RAJAH XV. NEST BUILDING XVI. “I WON’T!” SAID MARY XVII. A TANTRUM XVIII. “THA’ MUNNOT WASTE NO TIME” XIX. “IT HAS COME!” XX. “I SHALL LIVE FOREVER—AND EVER—AND EVER!” XXI. BEN WEATHERSTAFF XXII. WHEN THE SUN WENT DOWN XXIII. MAGIC XXIV. “LET THEM LAUGH” XXV. THE CURTAIN XXVI. “IT’S MOTHER!” XXVII. IN THE GARDEN
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