The Secret Garden-秘密花园

作者：Burnett Frances Hodgson

书名：The Secret Garden《秘密花园》

中文简介：《秘密花园》（英语：The Secret Garden）是英国作家弗朗西丝·霍奇森·伯内特创作的一部小说，于1909年出版，被广泛的认为是儿童文学的经典代表之一。

玛丽从小就出生于富裕家庭，但她并不快乐，于是令玛丽变得骄纵，甚至不懂得穿衣服而需要别人服侍。她的父母因霍乱双亡后，便离开印度，来到英国，搬进素未谋面的姑丈家中，并展开了全新的生活。在那里，她开始结交了一些朋友，如：不苟言笑的老园丁、亲切的女仆玛莎、喜欢小动物的玛莎的弟弟迪克，亦使她渐渐敞开心灵。她不但改掉了坏脾气，而且个性也变得开朗，拥有崭新的人生面貌

英文简介：When orphaned Mary Lennox comes to live at her uncle's great house on the Yorkshire Moors, she finds it full of secrets. The mansion has nearly one hundred rooms, and her uncle keeps himself locked up. And at night, she hears the sound of crying down one of the long corridors.

The gardens surrounding the large property are Mary's only escape. Then, Mary discovers a secret garden, surrounded by walls and locked with a missing key. With the help of two unexpected companions, Mary discovers a way in—and becomes determined to bring the garden back to life.