“If Sara had been a boy and lived a few centuries ago, her father used to say, 'she would have gone about the country with her sword drawn, rescuing and defending everyone in distress. She always wants to fight when she sees people in trouble.”
This classic tale follows the story of Sara Crewe, a young girl who is sent to a strict boarding school in England. Despite the harsh realities of her situation, Sara maintains her optimism and creativity, creating a magical world around her. The novel delves into themes of innocence, courage, and the power of the human spirit, offering a timeless message of hope and perseverance. more
Frances Hodgson Burnett was an English playwright known for her rich imagination and delicate emotional descriptions. Her works spanned various genres including drama, novels, and poetry, with her most famous works being 'Little Women' and 'The Secret Garden'. Born on November 24, 1849, she passed away on October 29, 1924. more
“That's what I look at some people for. I like to know about them. I think them over afterward.”
“The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.”
“Soldiers don't complain...I am not going to do it; I will pretend this is part of a war.”
“Her affection for everything she could love increased.”
“You never know. It's just. It's like. POOF. And you're gone.”