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Frances Hodgson Burnett : the unexpected life of the author of The secret garden /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gerzina, Gretchen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2004]
Subjects:
Burnett, Frances Hodgson, > 1849-1924.
Burnett, Frances Hodgson, > 1849-1924 > Homes and haunts > England.
Authors, American > 19th century > Biography.
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
Children's stories > Authorship.
Table of Contents:
  • The new world, 1865
  • A Manchester childhood, 1849-1865
  • A shabby genteel story, 1866-1868
  • Vagabondia, 1869-1872
  • The reluctant bride abroad, 1872-1876
  • Piracy and a play, 1876-1878
  • A city of groves and bowers, 1877-1880
  • In the company of women, 1880-1884
  • Fauntleroy, 1884-1887
  • Return to Europe, 1887-1888
  • Lionel, 1889-1890
  • Drury Lane, 1891-1892
  • Great London roars below, 1892-1894
  • The new woman, 1894-1896
  • Ladies of quality, 1896-1897
  • Maytham Hall, 1897-1900
  • Stephen, 1900-1902
  • Recovery and new thoughts, 1902-1906
  • The end of an era, 1907-1911
  • At home and abroad, 1911-1918
  • Elizabeth, 1919-1924.