Little Lord Fauntleroy
"Little Lord Fauntleroy" by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a children's novel published in 1886. When young Cedric Errol learns he has inherited a British title from his estranged grandfather, an earl who despises Americans, he leaves New York for England. The boy's innocent belief in his grandfather's goodness begins to transform the bitter aristocrat. But when a pretender emerges claiming Cedric's inheritance, the truth must be uncovered. A story of compassion bridging class divides and reconciling family.
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Altruism -- Juvenile fictionChildren -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fictionConduct of life -- Juvenile fictionEngland -- Juvenile fictionFamily -- Juvenile fictionGrandfathers -- Juvenile fictionGrandparent and child -- Juvenile fictionInheritance and succession -- Juvenile fictionMother and child -- Juvenile fictionWealth -- Juvenile fiction
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