Little Lord Fauntleroy

Informationen zum Autor Frances Hodgson Burnett (Author) Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) was born in Manchester. She had a very poor upbringing and used to escape from the horror of her surroundings by writing stories. In 1865 her family emigrated to the USA where she married and became the successful author of many children's books including The Secret Garden, A Little Princess and Little Lord Fauntleroy. John Boyne (Introducer) John Boyne is the author of fifteen novels for adults, six for younger readers, and a collection of short stories. His 2006 novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas has sold more than 11 million copies worldwide and has been adapted for cinema, theatre, ballet, and opera. His many international bestsellers include The Heart's Invisible Furies and A Ladder to the Sky . He has won four Irish Book Awards, including Author of the Year in 2022, along with a host of other international literary prizes. His novels are published in sixty languages. Twitter: @JohnBoyneBooks Instagram: @JohnBoyneAuthor Klappentext An American boy goes to live with his grandfather in England where he becomes heir to a title and a fortune. Includes a new Introduction by the author of "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas." Reissue. Zusammenfassung A small, angelic boy from New York is told that he is the heir to an English earldom and is whisked away to the English countryside where he begins to win over his bad-tempered old grandfather. When the boy's identity is challenged, his old friends from New York come to his rescue.

Product details

• Authors: John Boyne, Frances H. Burnett, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Frances Hodgson Burnett
• Assisted by: John Boyne (Introduction)
• Publisher: Puffin UK
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 12
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.12.1994
• EAN: 9780141330143
• ISBN: 978-0-14-133014-3
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 178 mm x 18 mm
• Series: Puffin Classics; Puffin Classics
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; England, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION / Lifestyles / Country Life, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Interest age: from c 9 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Relationship stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Places / Europe