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Set in a Victorian boarding school, the story follows Sara Crewe, a kind-hearted girl who faces adversity when her father dies, leaving her impoverished. Despite her hardships, Sara maintains her imagination and resilience, transforming her misfortunes into opportunities for kindness and friendship. The novel expands on the original short story, incorporating elements and characters previously omitted, and is enriched by Ethel Franklin Betts' illustrations. It explores themes of social class, the power of imagination, and the strength of the human spirit.
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- Title
- A Little Princess
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Frances Hodgson Burnett
- Publisher
- Bibliotech Press
- Released
- 2020
- Pages
- 164
- ISBN13
- 9781647996338
- 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
- Set in a Victorian boarding school, the story follows Sara Crewe, a kind-hearted girl who faces adversity when her father dies, leaving her impoverished. Despite her hardships, Sara maintains her imagination and resilience, transforming her misfortunes into opportunities for kindness and friendship. The novel expands on the original short story, incorporating elements and characters previously omitted, and is enriched by Ethel Franklin Betts' illustrations. It explores themes of social class, the power of imagination, and the strength of the human spirit.