Once on a dark winter's day, when the yellow fog hung so thick and heavy in the streets of London that the lamps were lighted and the shop windows blazed with gas as they do at night, an odd- looking little girl sat in a cab with her father and was driven rather slowly through the big thoroughfares.
She sat with her feet tucked under her, and leaned against her father, who held her in his arm, as she stared out of the window at the passing people with a queer old-fashioned thoughtfulness in her big eyes.
不是每一个拥有巨大财富的女孩都能表现得像一个公主。但本书的主人公萨拉却做到了,她天生谦恭有礼不卑不亢,纯真和善,不谙自己的权势和地位,这使她拥有了真正的公主气质。即使在贫穷甚至沦为厨房使女的时候,她也没有自惭形秽。反而制造了一个又一个奇迹。 成长中的内心秘密,或者说,伴随着内心秘密的成长一直是弗朗西斯·霍奇森·伯内特永恒的主题,这位影响了整个20世纪的女作家,她对成长中的那种内心获得...
本书是上世纪最著名的女作家弗朗西斯·斯霍奇森·伯内特的代表作。她在纽约长岛布置自己家的花园时得到了灵感。本书一经出版,很快就成为当时最受关注和最畅销的儿童文学作品,整个20世纪,人们一直在再版这本书,全世界的大人和小孩都热爱《秘密花园》。它曾经先后十几次被改编成电影、电视、卡通片、话剧、舞台剧。1993年,《秘密花园》被波兰电影大师霍兰德再次改编为电影,这部经典影片再次使霍兰德获得巨大声誉。在英语的儿童文字作品里,本书被公认为无年龄界限。它作为严肃的文学作品里,本书被公认为无年龄界限。它作为严肃的文学作品被收入牛当《世界经典丛书》,并影响了两位诺贝尔文学奖得主T·S·艾略特和D·H·劳伦斯的写作.
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