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A review by leenawho
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
dark
hopeful
lighthearted
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
A nice little feel good story resplendent with colonists and orientalist tropes which one may embrace as "of the times". I adores the "queer" little girl with her strength of character.
However, why aren't more people bothered by how creepy it is thatgrown men should make their way into a child's room through the skylight under the darkness of night?
However, why aren't more people bothered by how creepy it is that
Graphic: Child abuse, Death of parent, Colonisation
Minor: Body shaming, Bullying