Secret Garden (Includes CD) (Permanent Memory Edition)

Author: Burnett
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: This book is the masterpiece of the most famous female writer of the 20th century, Frances Hodgson Burnett. She got the inspiration for arranging her garden in Long Island, New York. Upon its publication, it quickly became one of the most talked-about and best-selling children's literary works of the time. Throughout the 20th century, the book has been continuously republished, and both adults and children around the world have loved The Secret Garden. It has been adapted into films, television shows, cartoons, stage plays, and theatrical productions more than ten times. In 1993, The Secret Garden was adapted into a film again by the renowned Polish filmmaker Holland, which once again brought great acclaim to Holland. In the realm of English children's literature, this book is widely recognized as ageless. As a serious literary work, it is included in the World Classics Series and has influenced the writing of two Nobel Prize-winning authors, T.S. Eliot and D.H. Lawrence.