Secret Garden

Author: Burnett
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: The fiery-tempered wealthy girl Mary, the frail Colin, the healthy and lively farm child Dickon—three children from different backgrounds and with diverse personalities grow increasingly healthily under the influence of love and nature. Step into the secret garden, and you can enjoy this captivating story of growth. The stubborn and proud Mary discovers a secret garden locked away for ten years at her relatives' house, where her friends have a profound impact on her. In the secret garden, she gradually becomes gentle and mature, learns to care for others, and helps the irritable and bedridden Colin and his father rediscover the joy of family. The motivation for transformation comes from the beauty of nature and the love of friends—this is the secret of the garden. Few children's literary works have achieved such remarkable literary success as The Secret Garden. It has also influenced the writing of literary masters T.S. Eliot and D.H. Lawrence.