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The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden book cover - Project Gutenberg eText 17396.jpg
Author Frances Hodgson Burnett
Country United States
Language English
Genre Children's
Publisher Frederick A. Stokes (New York)
Heinemann (London)
Publication date
 1911
Media type Print

The Secret Garden is a children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It was published in parts (serialization) in The American Magazine in 1910. It was published in book form in 1911. The story is about three children whose lives are changed while tending a neglected garden. The story has been made into stage plays, television programs, and movies.

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  • Great Maytham Hall Garden - geograph.org.uk - 228928

    Great Maytham Hall Garden, Kent, England

  • Houghton AC85 B9345 911s - Secret Garden, 1911 - frontispiece

    The frontispiece in the original edition, 1911

  • Secret Garden lobby card

    A lobby card for The Secret Garden (1919), regarded as a lost film

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