Fiction DNA
Share

A Little Princess

Frances Hodgson Burnett · 1905 · Novel

Explore this on the mapTrace its ancestors and descendants live in the tree.

It explored the power of imagination and inner resilience in a child protagonist facing adversity, maintaining a sense of inherent goodness and 'hidden royalty' despite external circumstances.

What it is

Sara Crewe, a wealthy and imaginative girl, is reduced to poverty and servitude at her boarding school but maintains her dignity and kindness by pretending to be a princess in a hidden inner world. Her unwavering spirit eventually leads to a change in her fortunes.

Share