maya28 's review for:

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

3.75

adventurous emotional sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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I find it beautiful that the name of the wife is revealed in the last chapter. It is a book aimed at children so I understand why it might not be on a hit list for adults, I myself would not have gone for it had I known perhaps. Mrs Sowbery is definitely a magic person and so is her son Dickon.