Frances Hodgson Burnett
Though best known for children's fiction, Burnett's adult novels, including That Lass o' Lowrie's and Through One Administration, show her serious engagement with social and political themes. Her range was wider than her children's classics suggest.
Works
- That Lass o' Lowrie'sNovel about a working-class girl's life in mining country and her romantic journey
- Through One Administration
- A Lady of QualityNovel depicting a woman of strong character navigating love and social standing
- The ShuttleNovel exploring the complicated relationship between two nations through personal romance
- T. Tembarom
- The Secret GardenNovel about children discovering the transformative power of a hidden garden
- A Little PrincessNovel following a poor orphan girl's moral transformation through kindness and imagination
- Little Lord FauntleroyNovel about an orphaned boy who becomes a nobleman and learns true character
- The Lost Prince
- Sara CreweNovella about an orphan girl whose kindness and grace win the hearts of her new family