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Title: Theo A Sprightly Love Story
Author: Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett
Release Date: February 4, 2009 [EBook #27990]
Language: English
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THEO.
A SPRIGHTLY LOVE STORY.
BY MRS. FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT
AUTHOR OF "KATHLEEN," "PRETTY POLLY PEMBERTON," "LINDSAY'S LUCK," "IN CONNECTION WITH THE DE WILLOUGHBY CLAIM," "THE MAKING OF A MARCHIONESS," "THE METHODS OF LADY WALDERHURST," ETC.
NEW YORK HURST & COMPANY PUBLISHERS
COPYRIGHT, 1877 By T. B. PETERSON & BROTHERS.
MRS. BURNETT'S NOVELETTES.
Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett is one of the most charming among American writers. There is a crisp and breezy freshness about her delightful novelettes that is rarely found in contemporaneous fiction, and a close adherence to nature, as well, that renders them doubly delicious. Of all Mrs. Burnett's romances and shorter stories those which first attracted public attention to her wonderful gifts are still her best. She has done more mature work, but never anything half so pleasing and enjoyable. These masterpieces of Mrs. Burnett's genius are all love stor