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FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT

Frances Hodgson Burnett was an English-born American writer. She was born in 1849 at Manchester and died in 1924. In 1865 her family emigrated to Knoxville, Tennessee and she became a writer to assist the family finances. Her most well-known work is probably 'Little Lord Fauntleroy' published in 1886 while her best work is the children's classic 'The Secret Garden' published in 1909.
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