Bibliograph

Sara Crewe, or, what happened at Miss Minchin's, Frances Hodgson Burnett

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Sara Crewe, or, what happened at Miss Minchin's, Frances Hodgson Burnett

Language

eng

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Literary text for sound recordings

fiction

Main title

Sara Crewe

Medium

electronic resource

Responsibility statement

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Sub title

or, what happened at Miss Minchin's

Summary

Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin's Boarding School is the 1888 serialized story Frances Hodgson Burnett eventually turned into the popular novel A Little Princess, which was published in 1905. Much of the plot is the samea little girl with a wealthy father is left at a boarding school in London, while he goes abroad. Sara is a charming and popular girl who's fortunes reverse when her father dies, apparently without money. Sarah is treated cruelly by the headmistress of the school, but her fortunes take another turn when a watchful neighbor takes an interest in her

Target audience

adult

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