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Little Lord Fauntleroy (Unabridged)
Enriched edition. A boy's sudden inheritance, Victorian society, and the enduring power of love and family
- 139 pages
- English
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eBook - ePub
Little Lord Fauntleroy (Unabridged)
Enriched edition. A boy's sudden inheritance, Victorian society, and the enduring power of love and family
About this book
In Francis Hodgson Burnett's classic novel Little Lord Fauntleroy, readers are transported to the late 19th century England where a young boy named Cedric Errol unexpectedly inherits the title of Lord Fauntleroy. The book beautifully captures the charm and innocence of childhood amidst the backdrop of English aristocracy, with themes of love, family, and societal expectations woven throughout. Burnett's descriptive prose and engaging storytelling make this unabridged version a timeless literary masterpiece that continues to captivate readers of all ages. The novel is a delightful blend of heartwarming moments and poignant social commentary, making it a must-read for those interested in Victorian literature and the complexities of class distinction. Francis Hodgson Burnett's own experiences navigating the contrasting worlds of America and England likely inspired the creation of the character of Cedric, and his journey to discover his true identity and place in the world. Little Lord Fauntleroy is a compelling read that will leave a lasting impression on those who embrace its endearing characters and timeless themes.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand?picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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- Introduction
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- Little Lord Fauntleroy (Unabridged)
- Analysis
- Reflection
- Memorable Quotes
- Notes
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