Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett (24 November 1849 – 29 October 1924) was an English–American playwright and author. She is best known for her children's stories, including The Secret Garden, A Little Princess, and Little Lord Fauntleroy.

See also: The Secret Garden (1993 film)

Quotes

The Secret Garden (1909)

• You and me are a good bit alike. We're neither of us good lookin', and we're both as sour as we look.
  • Ben

• And this, my lovely child, is your garden.
  • Archie

• You can't marry this Archibald. He's a gloomy, miserable cripple that hides himself away in that horrible house. You've said it yourself, you can't believe you love him and neither can I!
  • Rose

External links

• Free eBook of The Secret Garden at Project Gutenberg
• The Secret Garden (1911) at The Internet Archive
• The Secret Garden audiobook at Librivox
• The Secret Garden in PDF, PDB and LIT formats