Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Nascimento : 1849-11-24,

Morte : 1924-10-29

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Frances Hodgson Burnett

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O Jardim Secreto
Novel
Mary Lennox é uma menina de 10 anos que acabou de perder os pais e é mandada para a Inglaterra para morar com o tio Archibald Craven. Na mansão do tio, ela começa a desvendar mistérios da família com a ajuda do seu primo.
O Jardim Secreto
Novel
Atualização Steampunk do conto clássico de Frances Hodgson Burnett, com a adolescente órfã Mary Lennox descobrindo a magia e o mistério do jardim secreto.
The Making of a Lady
Novel
1901:- Poor but intelligent Emily Fox Seton accepts a marriage proposal from the older Lord James Walderhurst,a widower pushed into providing an heir by his haughty aunt Maria,
A Pequena Dama
Author
Século XIX. A pequena Emily tem uma vida normal ao lado da mãe em Nova York. Mas o destino tem guardado para ela um vínculo muito especial com uma condessa, que poderá transformar os dias de Emily em um conto de fadas.
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Novel
Cedric is an eight year old boy, son of a teacher of music. He is kind and fair, his friends respect him. Once he learns that in a great English manor lives a man who has the same portrait of a young officer, as his mother does...
Il ritorno del piccolo Lord
Novel
As every year, German brewery tycoon Karl Schneibel spends the summer holiday on an Italian island with his beloved grandson Christian, near the children's home run by his ma, Dr. Gioia. This year however, Christian's heart isn't in his summer fling but his lover at home, Anna, daughter of Karl's general manager Dr. Werner. Christian has a bad eye in Veronica, the woman who became Karl's much younger lover 'by travel fate', the first thing soon proved untrue. But by then, the Schneibel firm and estate have been taken over according to an elaborate conspiracy, which Christian takes on with some help from his friends.
The Little Princess
Novel
The film is set in 1890s London. Sarah lived happily in India with her father, but when he was drafted into military service he placed Sarah in a boarding school in London. Sarah was lonely, but she made some good friends at school. Suddenly her father was announced dead in a mine accident and Sarah became an orphan. Now she goes on a long and dangerous journey to find her father, who loved her and called her a "little princess".
The Little Lord
Novel
11-year-old Christian lives with his Italian mother Gioia in poverty on the island of Ischia. His German father died in a rescue mission before Christian was born. The kind boy had an unremarkable and calm life until, one day, his grandfather Carl Schneibel finds him. Schneibel is a wealthy businessman who had never seen Christian before. Since the old lonely man has no heir, he decides to take Christian in and offer him a good education. Schneibel has never been on good terms with his son and never liked his son’s choice of wife, so he decides that Gioia must not come along. Despite, Gioia does not wish to obstruct her son’s future and allows him to go. Thanks to his good nature and his kind ways, Christian wins the heart of his grandfather and changes his life for the better.
Cedie
Novel
An Earl disowns his son James for marrying Annie, a middle-class woman. The couple leaves England to start a life in New York with their son newborn child Cedie.
Sarah... Ang Munting Prinsesa
Novel
Sarah Crewe is the only daughter of the wealthy Capt. Crewe. They are based in India. However, Sarah is sent by her father to a boarding school in England. He gives her a doll named Emily and a young horse. Because of Sarah’s charm and innate kindness, she instantly earns popularity in school. She is also an excellent student and a good friend to everyone, including Becky, a maid. However on Sarah's birthday, she learns that her father gets killed in the war. Suddenly, Miss Minchin’s fondness to her turns into meanness. She takes all of Sarah’s possession and throws her out of her room to join Becky in the attic. From being a princess, Sarah turns into a maid. Despite the tragedy that happens to her Sarah, maintains her good girl disposition and keeps her positive outlook in life. But will someone save her from her miseries?
A Princesinha
Novel
Sara Crewe (Lisel Matthews) é uma garota inglesa que vivia feliz, apesar de ser órfã de mãe. Quando eclodiu a 1ª Guerra Mundial seu pai, o capitão Crewe (Liam Cunningham), que pertencia ao exército inglês, tem que ir para a guerra. Porém antes vai a Nova York para deixar Sara num luxuoso internato para moças, no qual a mãe dela já estudara e que é administrado agora com mão de ferro pela Srta. Minchin (Eleanor Bron). A Srta. Minchin fica incomodada com a criatividade de Sara, que logo cativa a maioria das garotas. Um dia o Sr. Barrow (Vincent Schiavelli), o advogado do pai de Sara, chega no colégio para dizer que não haveriam mais pagamentos, pois o pai de Sara tinha morrido em combate. Minchin então faz Sara trabalhar como uma criada, para pagar sua estada ali.
O Jardim Secreto
Original Story
A orfã Mary Lennox vai morar com seu tio, Lorde Craven, na Inglaterra; A mansão é administrada pela Sra. Medlock, uma rigorosa e fria governanta. Lorde Craven perdeu a mulher há dez anos e nunca mais conseguiu superar a tragédia. Para piorar Colin Craven, seu filho, também sofre de extrema apatia, sempre recolhido no seu quarto. Mais uma vez negligenciada, Mary passa a explorar a propriedade e descobre um jardim abandonado. Entusiasmada com a descoberta, Mary decide restaurar o lugar com a ajuda do filho de um dos serviçais da casa, conquistando assim a atenção do primo doente. Juntos eles desafiam as regras da casa e o velho jardim se transforma em um lugar mágico, cheio de flores, surpresas e alegria. O jardim secreto é um lugar fantástico onde não existe tristeza e arrependimento, um lugar onde a força da amizade pode trazer de volta a beleza da vida.
O Jardim Secreto
Novel
Adaptação do clássico conto de fadas de Frances Hodgson Burnett, o Jardim Secreto. Mary Lennox é uma órfã enviada para viver na mansão de seu tio, que é cheia de segredos. Ela descobre um primo doente que nunca soube que tinha e um jardim abandonado, o qual está determinada a trazer de volta para a vida.
O Jardim Secreto
Writer
A pirralha mimada Mary Lennox (Gennie James) ficou órfã na Índia vitoriana e foi enviada para viver na Inglaterra na mansão sombria de seu tio Archibald Craven (Sir Derek Jacobi). Depois de descobrir os muitos segredos que se escondem na casa, ela floresce novamente, assim como todos ao seu redor.
O Pequeno Lord
Novel
Ceddie Errol, um garoto de 8 anos, mora com sua mãe num decadente prédio de Nova York. Seu pai, Capitão Cedrid Errol, morto há vários anos, era filho de um conde inglês, mas foi deserdado quando casou-se com uma americana. No entanto, sua vida muda surpreendentemente quando seu avô o chama para morar com ele, pois agora é seu único herdeiro e deve ser educado para assumir as responsabilidades e deveres de um aristocrata inglês. Será que Ceddie, tão amoroso e gentil, conseguirá suportar a rabugice de seu avô e a falta de sua mãe que não foi aceita no castelo?
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Novel
The Secret Garden
Novel
When Cholera takes the parents of Mary Lennox, she is shipped from India to England to live with her Uncle Craven. Mary changes the lives of those she encounters at her Uncle's remote estate.
A Princesinha
Novel
Garota é deixada em escola interna inglesa pelo pai, um oficial do exército. Ela recebe a notícia de que ele morreu, não se conforma e foge para tentar encontrá-lo em algum hospital.
O Pequeno Lorde
Novel
An American boy turns out to be the heir of a wealthy British earl. He is sent to live with the irritable and unsentimental aristocrat, his grandfather.
The Family Secret
Novel
Early film adaptation of a popular 19th century melodrama. The daughter of a wealthy man secretly marries a man below her station—one whom her father violently disapproves of. The father, in an excess of parental concern, separates the lovers by sending his daughter away so that she might forget her lover, unaware of their married state. During this time, she gives birth to a daughter. After some months, the young mother returns to her family manor and presents her father with his new granddaughter, which causes a most unfortunate scene. Unbeknownst to the young woman, her enraged father falsely accuses his son-in-law of theft and has him incarcerated in order to separate the lovers in an irrational attempt to force his daughter to forget this "unworthy" young man.
A Lady of Quality
Novel
Clorinda Wildairs breaks off an affair with the unscrupulous Sir John Ozen to become engaged to a rich nobleman, Mertoun, the Duke of Osmonde. Clorinda accidentally kills Sir John when he, infuriated by her forthcoming marriage, threatens to blackmail her. She buries the body in the cellar and admits her act to the forgiving Osmonde before marrying him.
The Flame of Life
Novel
Joan Lowrie and her brutal father, Dan, labor in the English coal mines of the 1870's. Fergus Derrick, a new over-man, attempts to make his workers' lives more bearable but incurs Lowrie's wrath when he fires him for smoking in the mine. Bent on vengeance, Lowrie is beaten when he picks a fight with Fergus, then defiantly smokes in a mine tunnel. There is an explosion, Joan rescues Fergus, and their love triumphs over their class barriers. −
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Novel
An American boy turns out to be the long-lost heir of a British fortune. He is sent to live with the cold and unsentimental lord who oversees the trust.
The Secret Garden
Novel
A young British girl born and raised in India loses her neglectful parents in an earthquake. She is returned to England to live at her uncle's estate. Her uncle is very distant due to the loss of his wife ten years before. Neglected once again, she begins exploring the estate and discovers a garden that has been locked and neglected.
A kis lord
Novel
The outskirts of New York: Cedrik Errol, 8 years old, lives in miserable conditions with his widowed mother. Refined features, charming demeanour, and always neatly dressed, he earns the nickname “The Little Lord.” One day a lawyer comes saying he is the grandson (and only heir) of Lord Fauntleroy. Cedric travels to England and quickly gets friendly with the grumpy old gentleman.
The Shuttle
Novel
Based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
The Fair Barbarian
Novel
An Englishman who has made his fortune in America decides to return to England.
A Little Princess
Novel
Little Sara Crewe is placed in a boarding school by her father when he goes off to war, but he does not understand that the headmistress is a cruel, spiteful woman who makes life miserable for Sara.
Secret Love
Novel
In an English mining town during the 1870's, Joan Lowrie falls in love with Fergus Derrick, the new chief engineer who vows to improve working conditions. Joan's father Don, however, runs the mine and likes conditions just as they are. As a result, he quickly learns to detest the crusading Fergus, even to the point of trying to murder him.
Esmeralda
Story
A lost film. Esmeralda, a simple farm girl is in love with country boy David, but her mother yearns for a high society city life. Ore is discovered on their farm and the money rolls in. The family is packed up and moved to the big city where Esmeralda is forced into an engagement with a wealthy Count. Suddenly the ore is depleted and a fresh supply is discovered on David's farm. Much to the delight of Esmeralda, her impending marriage to the Count is off and her mother happily consents to a marriage between Esmeralda and David.
The Dawn of a Tomorrow
Novel
A young girl who lives in the slums of London, is in love with a thief. She persuades him to give up his life of crime. Meanwhile, an eccentric millionaire, who has been diagnosed with an incurable dementia, becomes so despondent, he decides to commit suicide. He disguises himself as a vagrant, and wanders into the slums. As he tries to find the courage to kill himself, he is encountered by the young girl. She rationalizes him out of the cowardly act. Her genuine sweetness and strong faith, effects him to such an extent, he begins to believe a recovery is possible. Now the girl's sweetheart has been falsely accused of murder and only the millionaire's licentious nephew can give him an alibi.
The Pretty Sister of Jose
Writer
Pepita, a radiant and merry Spanish beauty, and her playful brother Jose, witness their mother, whose faded beauty led her husband to abandon her for another, plunge a dagger into her breast.
A Lady of Quality
Theatre Play
News is received by Sir Jeoffrey, a dissolute roué, whose contempt for the other sex extends even to his own daughters, of the arrival of another female child in the family. The mother dies shortly after, and the child, Clorinda, is brought up among the servants without a guiding hand. True to his vow to ignore his offspring, Sir Jeoffrey does not come in contact with Clo, until her sixth year, when he finds her playing with his powder horn in the great hall of his castle, Wildair, and sternly upbraids her.
A Lady of Quality
Novel
News is received by Sir Jeoffrey, a dissolute roué, whose contempt for the other sex extends even to his own daughters, of the arrival of another female child in the family. The mother dies shortly after, and the child, Clorinda, is brought up among the servants without a guiding hand. True to his vow to ignore his offspring, Sir Jeoffrey does not come in contact with Clo, until her sixth year, when he finds her playing with his powder horn in the great hall of his castle, Wildair, and sternly upbraids her.