The Secret Garden

Literary Fiction

Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett

She was inside the wonderful garden and she could come through the door under the ivy at any time and she felt as if she had found a world of her own.,,After the death of her parents in India, sullen and self-absorbed Mary Lennox is sent to live on her uncle’s estate on the Yorkshire moors. Exploring the grounds, Mary discovers a walled garden, locked up, abandoned, and in….Read More

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