Little Lord Fauntleroy

Name: Little Lord Fauntleroy
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By Burnett, Frances Hodgson

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Frances Hodgson Burnett's "Little Lord Fauntleroy" is a heartwarming narrative that delves into themes of class, virtue, and childhood innocence. Written in 1885, the novella employs a rich, descriptive literary style that captures the imagination while conveying moral and social lessons. It centers on the life of Cedric Errol, a young American boy who unexpectedly discovers his noble lineage and is thrust into the complexities of aristocratic British society. The interplay of innocence and social expectation is masterfully illustrated, particularly through Cedric's kind-hearted nature that ultimately transforms those around him, making the work a poignant reflection on human relationships and societal values of the Victorian era. Burnett, a leading figure in children's literature, was inspired by her own experiences with both American and British culture, which is evident in her multifaceted portrayal of class distinctions. Growing up in a modest household and witnessing the disparities between wealth and poverty deeply influenced her worldview. These experiences ignited her passion for storytelling that could bridge social divides and advocate for the moral virtues she cherished. This timeless classic is highly recommended for readers of all ages, as it not only provides a delightful tale of adventure and discovery but also invites reflection on the nature of kindness and acceptance. "Little Lord Fauntleroy" remains a vital part of literary conversations surrounding childhood and societal norms.

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Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 96
Release Date:: 2024-05-15
Publication Date:: 2024-05-15
Publisher:: Sharp Ink
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 8028373674
ISBN13:: 9788028373672
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Minimum Reading Age:: 2
Weight:: 153 g
Height:: 152 cm
Width:: 229 cm
Thickness:: 6 cm

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