The Secret Garden

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children's novel classic literature work novel

The Secret Garden is a classic early 20th-century children's novel about a lonely orphan girl who discovers a hidden, neglected garden that transforms her life and the lives of those around her.

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Label Occurrences
The Secret Garden canonical 14
The Secret Garden (novel) 2
The Secret Garden (1949 film) 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf children's novel ⓘ
classic literature work ⓘ
novel ⓘ
adaptation film adaptations ⓘ
musical theatre adaptation ⓘ
stage play adaptations ⓘ
television adaptations ⓘ
author Frances Hodgson Burnett ⓘ
centralLocation walled garden ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1911 ⓘ
firstPublishedAs serial ⓘ
firstPublishedIn American Magazine ⓘ
surface form: The American Magazine
genre children's literature ⓘ
coming-of-age fiction ⓘ
family fiction ⓘ
novel of manners ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn subsequent children's literature about nature and healing ⓘ
literaryPeriod Edwardian era ⓘ
literaryStatus classic of children's literature ⓘ
mainCharacter Colin Craven ⓘ
Dickon ⓘ
surface form: Dickon Sowerby

Mary Lennox ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
notableFilmAdaptationYear 1949 ⓘ
1993 ⓘ
2020 ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotElement discovery of a hidden garden ⓘ
improvement of children's health ⓘ
restoration of a neglected garden ⓘ
primarySetting Misselthwaite Manor ⓘ
North York Moors ⓘ
surface form: Yorkshire moors
protagonistDescription lonely orphan girl ⓘ
publisherOfFirstBookEdition Frederick A. Stokes Company ⓘ
serializationStartYear 1910 ⓘ
setInCountry England ⓘ
supportingCharacter Archibald Craven ⓘ
Ben Weatherstaff ⓘ
Martha Sowerby ⓘ
Mrs. Medlock ⓘ
targetAudience children ⓘ
young readers ⓘ
theme friendship ⓘ
healing ⓘ
nature ⓘ
overcoming loneliness ⓘ
personal growth ⓘ
transformation ⓘ

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Frances Hodgson Burnett → notableWork → The Secret Garden ⓘ
The Secret Garden (1991 Broadway production) → basedOn → The Secret Garden ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Secret Garden (novel)
Tony Pierce-Roberts → notableWork → The Secret Garden ⓘ
Tony Pierce-Roberts → workedOn → The Secret Garden ⓘ
Selena Royle → notableWork → The Secret Garden ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Secret Garden (1949 film)
Tom Luddy → workedOn → The Secret Garden ⓘ
Florence Bates → notableWork → The Secret Garden ⓘ
Paul Hirsch → notableWork → The Secret Garden ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Secret Garden (1987 film)
Jennifer Laura Thompson → theatreCredit → The Secret Garden ⓘ
Caroline Thompson → notableWork → The Secret Garden ⓘ
Caroline Thompson → wroteScreenplayFor → The Secret Garden ⓘ
Caroline Thompson → adaptedWork → The Secret Garden ⓘ
Irène Jacob → notableWork → The Secret Garden ⓘ
Lucy Simon → basedOn → The Secret Garden ⓘ
subject surface form: The Secret Garden
this entity surface form: The Secret Garden (novel)
Hodgson Burnett → notableWork → The Secret Garden ⓘ
subject surface form: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Hodgson Burnett → wrote → The Secret Garden ⓘ
subject surface form: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Roslyn Cemetery, Roslyn, New York, United States → notableWork → The Secret Garden ⓘ
subject surface form: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Lionel Burnett → notableWork → The Secret Garden ⓘ
subject surface form: Frances Hodgson Burnett