{"product_id":"a-little-princess-by-frances-hodgson-burnett-9780142437018","title":"A Little Princess","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSara Crewe, an exceptionally intelligent and imaginative student at Miss Minchin's Select Seminary for Young Ladies, is devastated when her adored, indulgent father dies. Now penniless and banished to a room in the attic, Sara is demeaned, abused, and forced to work as a servant. How this resourceful girl's fortunes change again is at the centre of \u003cem\u003eA Little Princess\u003c\/em\u003e, one of the best-loved stories in all of children's literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis unique and fully annotated edition appends excerpts from Frances Hodgson Burnett's original 1888 novella \u003cem\u003eSara Crewe\u003c\/em\u003e and the stage play that preceded the novel, as well as an early story, \"Behind the White Brick,\" allowing readers to see how \u003cem\u003eA Little Princess\u003c\/em\u003e evolved. In his delightful introduction, U. C. Knoepflmacher considers the fairy-tale allusions and literary touchstones that place the book among the major works of Victorian literature, and shows it to be an exceptionally rich and resonant novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47647888113900,"sku":"9780142437018","price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780142437018-a-little-princess.jpg?v=1779242895","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/a-little-princess-by-frances-hodgson-burnett-9780142437018","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}