In the Closed Room is the 1904 novel by the famed author of, The Secret Garden, Frances Hodgson Burnett. Those familiar with Burnett from her whimsical children's story will enjoy this change of pace as this story is a bit darker. The story concerns a young girl living her parents...
This is a short story about a shy, quiet little girl living in a big city. When her parents are offered the opportunity to take care of a house in the suburbs for the summer she meets another little girl in the house and they become playmates.
In The Closed Room is a mystery novel written by Frances Hodgson Burnett. The story revolves around a young girl named Betty, who discovers a mysterious locked room in her aunt's house. Despite her aunt's warnings to stay away from the room, Betty becomes increasingly curious...
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original...
In The Closed Room is a mystery novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, the author of the beloved children's classic The Secret Garden. The story follows the wealthy and enigmatic Mr. Oakhurst, who has recently moved into a grand estate with his young daughter. When a mysterious death...
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A fantastic ghost story, full of lots of over the top deaths. From the creator of the Secret Garden, a Children's classic, but definite not for children or the faint hearted. We publish the world's books. We have the largest collection of classics, and we believe that...
Book Excerpt: ...smiling at her. She had large eyes, a deep dimple near her mouth, and coppery red hair which fell about her cheeks and shoulders. Judith knew her and smiled back at her.She lifted her hand--and it was a pure white little hand with long tapering fingers."Come...
This is a short story about a shy, quiet little girl living in a big city. When her parents are offered the opportunity to take care of a house in the suburbs for the summer she meets another little girl in the house and they become playmates.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original...
In the Closed Room
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This classic book is Frances Hodgson Burnett's 1904 short story, "In the closed room". It is a gothic ghost story about a family that moves into a large house abandoned by the previous owners. A surprisingly chilling and eerie story from the author of "The Secret Garden" (1911),...
About the Author- Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett (24 November 1849 - 29 October 1924) was an English-American playwright and author. She is best known for her children's stories, in particular Little Lord Fauntleroy (published in 1885-6), A Little Princess (1905), and The Secret...
In the fierce airless heat of the small square room the child Judith panted as she lay on her bed. Her father and mother slept near her, drowned in the heavy slumber of workers after their day's labour. Some people in the next flat were quarrelling, irritated probably by the...