The Secret Garden
By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Cover: Mary and Dickon in the park, with the fox, the crow and the squirrels by Illustration by Maria Louise Kirk (1860-1938) · From the 1911 Frederick A. Stokes edition, via Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
The Secret Garden is a children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett first published in book form in 1911, after serialisation in The American Magazine (November 1910 – August 1911). Set in England, it is seen as a classic of English children's literature. The American edition was published by the Frederick A. Stokes Company with illustrations by M. L. Kirk, and the British edition by Heinemann with illustrations by Charles Robinson. Several stage and film adaptations have been made of The Secret Garden.
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Table of contents
- 1: There Is No One Left
- 2: Mistress Mary Quite Contrary
- 3: Across the Moor
- 4: Martha
- 5: The Cry in the Corridor
- 6: “There Was Someone Crying—There Was!”
- 7: The Key to the Garden
- 8: The Robin Who Showed the Way
- 9: The Strangest House Anyone Ever Lived in
- 10: Dickon
- 11: The Nest of the Missel Thrush
- 12: “Might I Have a Bit of Earth?”
- 13: “I Am Colin”
- 14: A Young Rajah
- 15: Nest Building
- 16: “I Won’t!” Said Mary
- 17: A Tantrum
- 18: “Tha’ Munnot Waste No Time”
- 19: “It Has Come!”
- 20: “I Shall Live Forever—and Ever—and Ever!”
- 21: Ben Weatherstaff
- 22: When the Sun Went Down
- 23: Magic
- 24: “Let Them Laugh”
- 25: The Curtain
- 26: “It’s Mother!”
- 27: In the Garden