Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) was an English-American writer born in Manchester who emigrated to Tennessee at sixteen and began publishing to support her family. She wrote for adults and children and successfully sued over an unauthorised stage version, changing British copyright law. Her works include Little Lord Fauntleroy, A Little Princess, The Secret Garden, and His Grace of Osmonde.
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