"The Mysterious Garden" - a novel by Anglo-American writer Francis Eliza Burnett

Mary Lennox lives with her wealthy parents in India. No one has never really worried about it, almost no one knows it is there. One day, a cholera epidemic broke out and almost everyone dies. Mary is hidden in the fourth of children and when she wakes up the next morning, there is no one left. She is sent to England, where his uncle Archibald Craven, lives. A woman named forward onto Medlock is sent to take her to the house. Normally the 500 years of age Misselthwaite Manor in the moors of Yorkshire is not a place for a child to grow up. There are around thousand rooms, hundreds closed, so nobody can go in there is a great mystery around a secret garden that had been locked up ten years ago. A young maiden named Martha has to take care of Mary. In the first place to Mary you don't like much, but because Marta is so pleasant and fun that soon begins to taste it. Martha gives you a jump rope, so that Mary can play in the many gardens of Misslethwaite Manor. Located in the gardens is with Ben Weatherstaff, an old gardener, and Robin. Robin becomes the first friend of Mary. Shows you the key to the secret garden and also the hidden door under the thick ivy. As soon as it comes into the garden, which becomes in its own small mystical world. One day you hear screams and looking for the person (this is not the first time has heard, but every time he wanted to see someone stopped him and he gave some explanation). In a room behind a tapestry is with a boy, Colin Craven, his cousin. You cannot walk or stand, and everyone thinks that is going to die. His father has never wanted to see because it is so different from its dead mother. With Dickon Hinchliffe, the brother of Martha and Mary enters the secret garden in a kind of wheelchair, and learns to walk.

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