Like many British children, Zoe Andrews and her sister Hannah loved “The Secret Garden,” the 1911 classic novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. In the inside cover of the Ladybird Children’s Classics ...

For more than a century, Frances Hodgson Burnett’s “The Secret Garden,” first published in 1911, has endured. It remains one of the great classics of children’s literature, a book that deftly combines ...

In temperate climes, autumn is the season for putting gardens to bed. Gardeners tidy away dried leaves and stems, mulch flowerbeds, and tuck tender bulbs of hyacinth, daffodil and tulip under the soil ...

In 1908, Frances Hodgson Burnett, a writer once so poor she couldn’t afford paper and pens, built the home of her dreams on Long Island, a 17-room mansion with a grand pathway along the garden to the ...

Davina Quinlivan is an AHRC-funded StoryArcs Fellow based in the Department of English and Creative Writing at The University of Exeter. She is also an Artistic Lead with Emblaze, an imprint of Paper ...

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