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Author. Born Francis Eliza Hodgson at Cheetham Hill, Manchester, England. Her father died in 1853, leaving a widow and five children. Mrs. Hodgson tried to continue running her husband's wholesale firm but ultimately failed in part due to the effects of the American Civil War. With the promise of support from a...

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Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) When she was sixteen, she was brought from England to Tennessee by her fatherless, poverty stricken family. There she started to write stories in a cold little attic room, and they eventually made her rich and famous. She published over fifty books, but the most beloved are Little Lord Fauntleroy, The Secret Garden, and Little Princess. She said of herself, "With the best that was in me, I have tried to write more happiness into the world." Feminist Literature, Michel De Montaigne, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Women Writers, British American, Writers And Poets, The Secret Garden, Book Writer, Favorite Authors

Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) When she was sixteen, she was brought from England to Tennessee by her fatherless, poverty stricken family. There she started to write stories in a cold little attic room, and they eventually made her rich and famous. She published over fifty books, but the most beloved are Little Lord Fauntleroy, The Secret Garden, and Little Princess. She said of herself, "With the best that was in me, I have tried to write more happiness into the world."

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