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Little Lord Fauntleroy
Birch Little Lord Fauntleroy cover.jpg
Author Frances Hodgson Burnett
Country United States
Language English
Genre Children's
Publisher Scribner's
Publication date
 1886
Media type Print

Little Lord Fauntleroy is a children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. The story was first published in parts (serialization) in St. Nicholas Magazine between November 1885 and October 1886. It was published in book form by Scribner's in 1886. It was illustrated by Reginald B. Birch. The book has been translated into several languages. The story is about a poor American boy who inherits a great English estate. The story has been made into stage plays, television programs, and movies.


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  • Birch Little Lord Fauntleroy p103

    An illustration by Birch from 1886

  • Elsie Leslie as Little Lord Fauntleroy cph.3b10326

    Elsie Leslie in the Broadway production of Little Lord Fauntleroy (1888)

  • Little-Lord-Fauntleroy-1936

    Dolores Costello and Freddie Bartholomew in Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936)

  • MaryPickford4

    Lobby card from the 1921 film adaptation starring Mary Pickford

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