Little Saint Elizabeth and Other Stories - Frances Hodgson Burnett
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"Little Saint Elizabeth and Other Stories" is a collection of short stories written by the English-American author Frances Hodgson Burnett. This book was first published in 1890 and is known for its exploration of themes such as human kindness, selflessness, and the power of imagination. Frances Hodgson Burnett is perhaps best known for her beloved novels "The Secret Garden" and "A Little Princess," but this collection showcases her talent for crafting engaging short stories. The collection includes several short stories, with "Little Saint Elizabeth" serving as the title piece. Some key…mehr

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"Little Saint Elizabeth and Other Stories" is a collection of short stories written by the English-American author Frances Hodgson Burnett. This book was first published in 1890 and is known for its exploration of themes such as human kindness, selflessness, and the power of imagination. Frances Hodgson Burnett is perhaps best known for her beloved novels "The Secret Garden" and "A Little Princess," but this collection showcases her talent for crafting engaging short stories. The collection includes several short stories, with "Little Saint Elizabeth" serving as the title piece. Some key elements and themes found in the book include: Child Protagonists: Like many of Burnett's works, the stories in this collection often feature children as the central characters. These young characters display a sense of innocence, resilience, and imagination. Themes of Kindness and Generosity: Many of the stories revolve around acts of kindness and selflessness. The characters learn the value of helping others, even in the face of hardship, and the stories emphasize the importance of empathy and compassion. Magical Realism and Imagination: Some stories in the collection incorporate elements of magical realism, allowing the young characters to experience fantastical or imaginative adventures. Burnett's writing often blurs the lines between reality and imagination, creating a sense of wonder. Social and Moral Lessons: The stories often convey moral lessons and values, encouraging readers, especially young readers, to consider the consequences of their actions and the importance of living virtuously. Victorian Sensibilities: The stories are steeped in the Victorian era's cultural and social norms, and they often address the challenges and limitations faced by young individuals in that time period. "Little Saint Elizabeth and Other Stories" is a collection that showcases Frances Hodgson Burnett's ability to write engaging and heartwarming stories that appeal to readers of all ages. Each story explores the complexities of human relationships and the resilience of the human spirit. While not as widely known as some of her longer novels, this collection is a testament to Burnett's talent for crafting enduring tales of virtue, empathy, and the power of the human imagination.
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