Bibliographic Details
Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett
ISBN-13: 9789365611182
Pages: 162
Edition: First Edition (2026)
Genre: Fiction / Classics / Literary Collections / Short Stories
Price: ₹299
Description
Collected Short Stories of Frances Hodgson Burnett presents a carefully curated selection of shorter works by one of the most cherished literary voices of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Best known for her enduring novels, Burnett’s shorter fiction reveals an equally compelling mastery of character, sentiment, and social observation.
Within these pages, readers encounter vivid portraits of childhood innocence, emotional resilience, moral awakening, and the quiet dignity found in ordinary lives. Burnett’s prose is marked by warmth and psychological insight, blending domestic realism with gentle romanticism. Her stories often explore themes of transformation—whether through kindness, perseverance, or unexpected fortune—making them both timeless and quietly uplifting.
This collection offers modern readers an opportunity to rediscover Burnett’s narrative craftsmanship beyond her longer works. The concise format of the short story allows her sensitivity to shine in concentrated form, making each piece accessible yet emotionally resonant. Ideal for reflective reading, classroom study, or literary enthusiasts seeking classic storytelling, this volume preserves the elegance and moral depth characteristic of Victorian and Edwardian literature.
Beautifully presented in a reader-friendly edition, this book serves as both a collector’s keepsake and an engaging introduction to Burnett’s shorter fiction.
Key Features
- Curated selection of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s short fiction
- Explores themes of childhood, morality, and emotional growth
- Richly drawn characters with psychological depth
- Ideal for lovers of classic Victorian literature
- Accessible language suited for modern readers
- Excellent supplementary text for literature courses
- Compact edition suitable for travel and gifting
- Reflects social and cultural nuances of the 19th century
- Encourages reflective and thoughtful reading
- A valuable addition to classic literary collections
Manufacturer Details
Publisher: Aedha Imprints
Marketed by: Anubhav Publishers and Distributors
Manufactured by: Doaba Corporation
Year: 2026
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