Sara Crewe: or, What happened at Miss Minchin's boarding school - Frances Hodgson Burnett

Sara Crewe: or, What happened at Miss Minchin's boarding school

By Frances Hodgson Burnett

  • Release Date: 1924-01-01
  • Genre: Fiction for Young Adults
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The story told in Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic novel, A Little Princess, was first written as a serialized novella, Sara Crewe, or What Happened at Miss Minchin’s, and published in St. Nicholas Magazine, in 1888. It tells the story of Sara Crewe, an intelligent, wealthy, young girl at Miss Minchin’s Select Seminary for Young Ladies. Sara’s fortunes change when her father dies, and she goes from being a show pupil and parlor boarder at the school to a drudge, but eventually she finds happiness and a home again.