One of the most delightful and enduring classics of children's literature, The Secret Garden by Victorian author Frances Hodgson Burnett has remained a firm favorite with children the world over ever since it made its first appearance. Initially published as a serial story in 1910 in The American Magazine, it was brought out in novel form in 1911.The new life in the Yorkshire moors, allows the young and spoiled Mary Lennox to accomplish a gradual maturation and discover the small values and joys of life. Will be able to give courage and a meaning to life of the little cousin Colin and restore peace in the soul of the enigmatic uncle.