The Secret Garden
Frances Hodgson Burnett
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a heartwarming and transformative tale that celebrates the healing power of nature, the resilience of the human spirit, and the redemptive magic of friendship. Set in the moody Yorkshire countryside of early 20th-century England, the novel follows Mary Lennox, a spoiled and lonely orphan sent to live with her reclusive uncle at the mysterious Misselthwaite Manor after the sudden death of her parents in India.
Cold, withdrawn, and resistant to connection, Mary’s life begins to change when she discovers a hidden, long-neglected walled garden locked away from the world. As she begins to bring the garden back to life, Mary herself undergoes a profound transformation—becoming curious, kind, and full of vitality. Alongside Dickon, a nature-loving boy with an almost magical affinity for animals, and Colin, her sickly and embittered cousin confined indoors, Mary helps nurture not only the secret garden but also the inner lives of everyone it touches.
Burnett’s novel is rich with symbolism, portraying the garden as a metaphor for personal growth, emotional awakening, and the reconnection between people and the natural world. With its lyrical prose, charming characters, and themes of hope and renewal, The Secret Garden endures as a beloved children’s classic and a profound story for all ages. It gently reminds readers that even the most neglected soul can bloom again with care, love, and light.
Duration - 7h 2m.
Author - Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Narrator - Digital Voice Andrew E.
Published Date - Friday, 24 January 2025.
Copyright - © 1911 Public Domain ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a heartwarming and transformative tale that celebrates the healing power of nature, the resilience of the human spirit, and the redemptive magic of friendship. Set in the moody Yorkshire countryside of early 20th-century England, the novel follows Mary Lennox, a spoiled and lonely orphan sent to live with her reclusive uncle at the mysterious Misselthwaite Manor after the sudden death of her parents in India. Cold, withdrawn, and resistant to connection, Mary’s life begins to change when she discovers a hidden, long-neglected walled garden locked away from the world. As she begins to bring the garden back to life, Mary herself undergoes a profound transformation—becoming curious, kind, and full of vitality. Alongside Dickon, a nature-loving boy with an almost magical affinity for animals, and Colin, her sickly and embittered cousin confined indoors, Mary helps nurture not only the secret garden but also the inner lives of everyone it touches. Burnett’s novel is rich with symbolism, portraying the garden as a metaphor for personal growth, emotional awakening, and the reconnection between people and the natural world. With its lyrical prose, charming characters, and themes of hope and renewal, The Secret Garden endures as a beloved children’s classic and a profound story for all ages. It gently reminds readers that even the most neglected soul can bloom again with care, love, and light. Duration - 7h 2m. Author - Frances Hodgson Burnett. Narrator - Digital Voice Andrew E. Published Date - Friday, 24 January 2025. Copyright - © 1911 Public Domain ©.
Language:
English
THE SECRET GARDEN
Duration:00:00:05
CHAPTER I: THERE IS NO ONE LEFT
Duration:00:10:57
CHAPTER II: MISTRESS MARY QUITE CONTRARY
Duration:00:15:37
CHAPTER III: ACROSS THE MOOR
Duration:00:08:21
CHAPTER IV: MARTHA
Duration:00:23:44
CHAPTER V: THE CRY IN THE CORRIDOR
Duration:00:12:19
CHAPTER VI: "THERE WAS SOME ONE CRYING—THERE WAS!"
Duration:00:12:53
CHAPTER VII: THE KEY OF THE GARDEN
Duration:00:11:06
CHAPTER VIII: THE ROBIN WHO SHOWED THE WAY
Duration:00:14:58
CHAPTER IX: THE STRANGEST HOUSE ANY ONE EVER LIVED IN
Duration:00:08:58
CHAPTER X: DICKON
Duration:00:21:04
CHAPTER XI: THE NEST OF THE MISSEL THRUSH
Duration:00:13:41
CHAPTER XII: "MIGHT I HAVE A BIT OF EARTH?"
Duration:00:15:07
CHAPTER XIII: "I AM COLIN"
Duration:00:23:39
CHAPTER XIV: A YOUNG RAJAH
Duration:00:20:55
CHAPTER XV: NEST BUILDING
Duration:00:19:18
CHAPTER XVI: "I WON'T!" SAID MARY
Duration:00:13:02
CHAPTER XVII: A TANTRUM
Duration:00:13:10
CHAPTER XVIII: "THA' MUNNOT WASTE NO TIME"
Duration:00:12:55
CHAPTER XIX: "IT HAS COME!"
Duration:00:16:21
CHAPTER XX: "I SHALL LIVE FOREVER—AND EVER—AND EVER!"
Duration:00:14:35
CHAPTER XXI: BEN WEATHERSTAFF
Duration:00:19:00
CHAPTER XXII: WHEN THE SUN WENT DOWN
Duration:00:09:22
CHAPTER XXIII: MAGIC
Duration:00:18:54
CHAPTER XXIV: "LET THEM LAUGH"
Duration:00:22:28
CHAPTER XXV: THE CURTAIN
Duration:00:13:45
CHAPTER XXVI: "IT'S MOTHER!"
Duration:00:06:22
CHAPTER XXVII: IN THE GARDEN
Duration:00:30:18