Burnett, Frances (Eliza) Hodgson
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born Nov. 24, 1849, Manchester, Eng.
died Oct. 29, 1924, Plandome, N.Y., U.S.
British-U.S. playwright and author.
She is best remembered for the popular children's novel
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886), about an American boy who inherits an English earldom.
The Secret Garden (1911), considered her best work, is a classic of children's literature. Other works include the novel
Through One Administration (1883), about corruption in Washington, D.C., and the play
A Lady of Quality (1896).
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Burnett,Frances Eliza Hodgson — Bur·nett (bûr nĕtʹ, bûrʹnĭt), Frances Eliza Hodgson. 1849 1924. British born American writer famous for her popular children s books, especially Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886), whose priggish title character dressed in black velvet with ruffled… … Universalium
Burnett, Frances (Eliza) Hodgson — (24 nov. 1849, Manchester, Inglaterra–29 oct. 1924, Plandome, N.Y., EE.UU.). Dramaturga y escritora angloestadounidense. Su libro más recordado es la popular novela para niños El pequeño Lord Fauntleroy (1886), sobre un niño estadounidense que… … Enciclopedia Universal
Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett — noun United States writer (born in England) remembered for her novels for children (1849 1924) • Syn: ↑Burnett, ↑Frances Hodgson Burnett • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author … Useful english dictionary
Frances Eliza Burnett — Frances Burnett Frances Hodgson Burnett (* 24. November 1849 in Manchester, England als Frances Eliza Hodgson; † 29. Oktober 1924 in Plandome, New York) war eine britische Autorin. Inhaltsverze … Deutsch Wikipedia
Burnett, Frances Hodgson — ▪ American author née Frances Eliza Hodgson born Nov. 24, 1849, Manchester, Eng. died Oct. 29, 1924, Plandome, N.Y., U.S. American playwright and author who wrote the popular novel Little Lord Fauntleroy. Frances Hodgson grew up in … Universalium
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Frances Hodgson Burnett — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Burnett. Frances Hodgson Burnett Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett, de son nom de jeune fille Frances Eliza Hodgson, née le 24 novem … Wikipédia en Français
Frances Hodgson Burnett — noun United States writer (born in England) remembered for her novels for children (1849 1924) • Syn: ↑Burnett, ↑Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author * * * Frances Hodgson Burnett [ … Useful english dictionary
Burnett — /beuhr net /, n. Frances Hodgson /hoj seuhn/, 1849 1924, U.S. novelist, born in England. * * * (as used in expressions) Benton William Burnett Burnett Carol Burnett Frances Eliza Hodgson Compton Burnett Dame Ivy Tylor Sir Edward Burnett * * * … Universalium
Burnett — noun United States writer (born in England) remembered for her novels for children (1849 1924) • Syn: ↑Frances Hodgson Burnett, ↑Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author … Useful english dictionary
