- Classic Literature, Conduct of life, Grandparent and child, Family
Cedric himself knew nothing whatever about it. It had never been even mentioned to him. He knew that his papa had been an Englishman, because his mamma had told him so; but then his papa had died when he was so little a boy that he could not remember very much about him, except that he was big, and had blue eyes and a long mustache, and that it was a splendid thing to be carried around the room on his shoulder.
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Classical in form, earnest, warm and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
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- Author
- Frances Hodgson Burnett
- First published
- 1886
- Pages
- 209
- Publisher
- Lulu.com, Shahbagheani ew Akhundōni tparanner, Aladdin
- Editions
- 332
- Language
- lit, German, English, arm
- ISBN
- 9798583702985
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“Cedric himself knew nothing whatever about it.”
Frances Hodgson Burnett was best known as an English playwright and author. Frances Eliza Hodgson was born on November 24, 1849, at Cheetham Hill, Manchester, England, to Eliza Boond and Edwin Hodgson. She was the middle child of five, with two older brothers and two younger sisters. Frances grew up in a comfortable home. Mr. Hodgson sold brass goods to upper class households, and the family had a maid, a nurse-maid, and a horse and carriage. However, in the early 1850's when Frances was only three or four years old, her father died of a stroke, and the family was forced to sell their house and move. Her mother carried on the business, and Frances was often left in the care of her grandmothe
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