This carefully crafted ebook: «Little Lord Fauntleroy + The Lost Prince (2 Unabridged Classics in 1 eBook)» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Little Lord Fauntleroy is the first children's novel written by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It was originally published as a serial in1886. Cedric Errol is a poor American boy who finds out that he is the sole heir to a wealthy British earldom and thus becomes Lord Fauntleroy. The Lost Prince tells a story of country that is in a terrible civil war, and where people are killing each other all for the sake of power. The poor citizens of Samavia can only hope that their beloved lost prince will come back and make every thing right as it used to be. Marco Loristan, a twelve-year-old refugee, and his friend, a hunchback orphan named The Rat, embark on a dangerous journey across Europe to bring freedom to Marco's beleaguered homeland of Samavia. Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett (1849 – 1924) was an English-American playwright and author. She is best known for her children's stories, in particular Little Lord Fauntleroy, A Little Princess, and The Secret Garden.
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Frances Hodgson Burnett. Little Lord Fauntleroy + The Lost Prince (2 Unabridged Classics in 1 eBook)
Little Lord Fauntleroy + The Lost Prince
Table of Contents
LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
THE LOST PRINCE
THE NEW LODGERS AT NO. 7 PHILIBERT PLACE
A YOUNG CITIZEN OF THE WORLD
THE LEGEND OF THE LOST PRINCE
THE RAT
“SILENCE IS STILL THE ORDER”
THE DRILL AND THE SECRET PARTY
AN EXCITING GAME
“IT IS NOT A GAME”
THE RAT—AND SAMAVIA
“COME WITH ME”
“ONLY TWO BOYS”
LORISTAN ATTENDS A DRILL OF THE SQUAD, AND MARCO MEETS A SAMAVIAN
MARCO DOES NOT ANSWER
A SOUND IN A DREAM
THE RAT TO THE RESCUE
“IT IS A VERY BAD SIGN”
“CITIES AND FACES”
“THAT IS ONE!”
MARCO GOES TO THE OPERA
“HELP!”
A NIGHT VIGIL
THE SILVER HORN
“HOW SHALL WE FIND HIM?”
A VOICE IN THE NIGHT
ACROSS THE FRONTIER
“IT IS THE LOST PRINCE! IT IS IVOR!”
“EXTRA! EXTRA! EXTRA!”
‘TWIXT NIGHT AND MORNING
THE GAME IS AT AN END
“THE SON OF STEFAN LORISTAN”
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Frances Hodgson Burnett
(2 Unabridged Classics in 1 eBook)
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As his carriage stopped before the door of Mrs. Errol’s house, the victor and the vanquished were coming toward it, attended by the clamoring crew. Cedric walked by Billy Williams and was speaking to him. His elated little face was very red, his curls clung to his hot, moist forehead, his hands were in his pockets.
“You see,” he was saying, evidently with the intention of making defeat easy for his unsuccessful rival, “I guess I won because my legs are a little longer than yours. I guess that was it. You see, I’m three days older than you, and that gives me a ‘vantage. I’m three days older.”
