Frances Hodgson Burnett: The Secret Garden

At the heart of the novel "The Secret Garden" is ten-year-old Mary Lennox, who returns to England from India after the death of her parents. At her uncle Archibald Craven's estate, Mary is forced to adjust to a completely different life, unlike anything she has known before. One day, the girl learns about a mysterious abandoned garden that is strictly off-limits, and she decides to find it. Together with her new friends, Mary will uncover the secrets of this amazing place that transforms people's souls. "The Secret Garden" is considered the best work of Anglo-American writer F. H. Burnett and enjoys well-deserved popularity not only among readers but also among illustrators. We are pleased to offer you a magnificent gift edition of "The Secret Garden" featuring illustrations by renowned English artist Graham Rust. Graham Rust gained worldwide fame for his murals and ceiling paintings, which adorn homes across Europe, America, and the Middle East. His illustrations miraculously combine simplicity and grace. The artist has succeeded in capturing the special atmosphere of nineteenth-century romance. Lyrical landscapes, decorative interiors, emotional portraits—all are subject to Graham Rust's brush.

Author: Frances Burnett

Illustrations: Graham Rust

Translation: Nina Demurova

Pages: 296 (coated paper). Hardcover

Dimensions: 251x188x23 mm

Series: 100 Best Books

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