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I had a jolly time reading it, and so will you. The best part about this book is the detailed description of the childish nature of the protagonists , which is bound to bring a smile on the lips of the readers.
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a lovely book. When Mary hears of a secret garden kept locked for ten years, she is determined to find it and tend it back to life. Young Mary who is born in India finds herself swept up in the Cholera and abandoned by her parents, luckily she is able to survive. This is the classic story of orphaned Mary Lennox , who is sent to live with her uncle. World Of Books Is One Of The Largest Online Sellers Of Second-hand Books In The World.
THE SECRET GARDEN CHAPTER I. When Mary Lennox was sent to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle everybody said she was the most disagreeable-looking child ever seen. She had a little thin face and a little thin body, thin light hair and a sour expression. She liked the name, and she liked still more the feeling that when its beautiful old walls shut her in no one knew where she was.
It seemed almost like being shut out of the world in some fairy place. The few books she had read and liked had been fairy- story books , and she. The young English governess who came to teach her to read and write disliked her so much that she gave up her place in three months, and when other go. Also, there is a boy called Robin who wants to get the key and open the secret garden.
There is nothing to do all day except walk in the gardens and watch the robin flying over the high walls of the secret. Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle. Read , write reviews and more. Colin runs out of the door. Mr Craven can’t believe his eyes.
The children show him the garden and tell him their story. Introducing the book The cover l Hold up the cover. Ask the children what they think the story might be about. She is left to herself by her uncle, Mr. Craven, who travels often to escape the memory of his deceased wife.
When her parents die because of a cholera epidemic, she moves to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her rich uncle in England. Things are a definite change for her. The pastoral story of self-healing through nature and companionship became a classic of children’s literature and is considered to be among Burnett’s best work. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by Project Gutenberg.
When Mary finds the garden she recrutes the help of Marthas family to help her restore it.
Together they are propelled into the livly and entertaining world of the secret garden and the magic it holds. An excellent read for any age and a story that stays for life like an old friend. Before she leaves, she acquires a nickname that discribes her character, Mistress Mary, Quite Contrary.
So if Mary had not chosen to really want to know how to read books she would never have learned her letters at all. One frightfully hot morning, when she was about nine years ol she awakened feeling very cross, and she became crosser still when she saw that the servant who stood by her bedside was not her Ayah.
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