Frances Burnett: 409 books

A Little Princess FEATURES:      •     Beautiful 21 original illustrations are included      •     FREE audio book link and Movie link at the end of the book     ...

During World War I, Burnett put her beliefs about what happens after death into writing with her novella The White People Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Mary Lennox is a spoiled, middle-class, self-centered child who has been recently orphaned. She is accepted into the quiet and remote country house of an uncle, who has almost completely withdrawn into himself after the death of his wife. Mary over time becomes drawn into the hidden secrets of the...

Burnett's Little Saint Elizabeth and Other Stories (1890) is an anthology of short stories that includes the title tale about a seven-year-old orphaned girl Elizabeth who is adored by the villagers as a saint because of her positive religious aptitude. Other stories included are The Proud Little...

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author).  *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors.  A wonderful short story, which perfectly sets forth Francis...

A little Italian boy with a beautiful voice, who comforted Mrs. Burnett when she mourned for her son at San Remo, is the hero of the first story. It is slightly autobiographical, introducing the writer and her tender reminiscences of her lost boy. "The boy who became a Socialist" is a pleasant...

Burnett's two-part rags-to-riches tale Emily Fox-Seton (1901) presents the story of a well-mannered but impoverished lady who is distantly related to the aristocracy. As she gets a job as a servant to her wealthy relatives she is joyous beyond words and the attentions she receives from a wealthy...

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author).  *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. A short story by Burnett, written in 1877. The tale is written...

The Head of the House of Coombe follows the relationships between a group of pre–World War One English nobles and commoners. It also offers both some interesting editorial commentary on the political system in prewar Europe that Burnett feels bears some responsibility for the war and some surprisingly pointed social commentary.

The Head of the House of Coombe follows the relationships between a group of pre–World War One English nobles and commoners. It also offers both some interesting editorial commentary on the political system in prewar Europe that Burnett feels bears some responsibility for the war and some surprisingly pointed social commentary.

Rimasto orfano giovanissimo, T. Tembarom, il cui vero nome è Temple Temple Barholm, dopo anni trascorsi in alloggi di fortuna e aver svolto umili lavori a New York viene assunto in un settimanale. Il suo carattere gioviale lo rende benvoluto da tutti, in particolare da Ann, ragazza piena di risorse...

The precocious child who encountered the burglar in the house at night and entertained him while he pillaged, so as to save her father, who was asleep in an adjoining room, was a creature of Mrs. Burnett's imagination. She was an entertaining youngster, as self-possessed and mentally alert, in her strange situation, as Lewis Carroll's Alice in her famous interview with the Mock Turtle.

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: Burnett, began as a novelist, but she is now best remembered for her children's books including Sara Crewe (which was later rewritten to become The Little Princess). It begins: In the first place, Miss...

The Little Hunchback Zia FEATURES:      •     Beautiful 8 original illustrations are included      •     Active Table of Contents      •    ...