“If I go on talking and talking...and telling you things about pretending, I shall bear it better. You don't forget, but you bear it better.”
Book:A Little Princess
Quote by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Work
A Little Princess
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
Author
Frances Hodgson Burnett
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
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