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The story follows young Sara, who initially enjoys a privileged life at Miss Minchin's boarding school in London, thanks to her wealthy father. However, her world shatters when she learns of his death and sudden poverty. The spiteful headmistress, Miss Minchin, seizes Sara's belongings and relegates her to a life of servitude in a cold attic. Despite her hardships, Sara's resilience shines as she imagines herself a princess, hoping for a rescue from an unknown benefactor. This timeless tale explores themes of resilience, imagination, and kindness.
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- Title
- A Little Princess
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Frances Hodgson Burnett
- Publisher
- Digireads.com
- Released
- 2021
- Pages
- 140
- ISBN13
- 9781420974829
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Children's Books, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Classics, Friendship, Fairy Tales & Stories, Young Adult Fantasy, American Literature, School, Gifts for older schoolchildren, Realistic Fiction, England, Great Britain, Adapted for Film, Middle Grade, Girls, London, Children's Fantasy, India, Loss, Mourning, Childhood, Fate, Children's adventures, Loneliness, Poverty, Princesses, Boarding School, Sadness, Orphans
- First published
- 1905
- Original title
- A Little Princess
- Rating
- 4.25 out of 5
- Description
- The story follows young Sara, who initially enjoys a privileged life at Miss Minchin's boarding school in London, thanks to her wealthy father. However, her world shatters when she learns of his death and sudden poverty. The spiteful headmistress, Miss Minchin, seizes Sara's belongings and relegates her to a life of servitude in a cold attic. Despite her hardships, Sara's resilience shines as she imagines herself a princess, hoping for a rescue from an unknown benefactor. This timeless tale explores themes of resilience, imagination, and kindness.