The Secret Garden

By: Frances Hodgson Burnett

Narrated by: Jenny Agutter

Length: 2 hrs and 36 mins

Publisher's Summary

When orphaned Mary Lennox arrives at Misselthwaite Manor, her uncle's estate, everybody said she was the most disagreeable looking child ever seen. Depressed and withdrawn, Mary stumbles upon an arched doorway into an overgrown garden. She later discovers her pampered invalid cousin, tucked away in a dark room. Soon a charming journey into the magical secret garden begins.

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A great reflection

What a great way to relive this great book. In just a few hours I was taken on the romantic journey all over again.

1 of 1 people found this review helpful

Much loved story, beautifully narrated

Would you consider the audio edition of The Secret Garden to be better than the print version?

Can't compare. I read the print edition as a young girl and it had beautiful illustrations.

What did you like best about this story?

Narration by Jenny Agutter

Which scene did you most enjoy?

Mary meeting her cousin for the first time

Was there a moment in the book that particularly moved you?

See above

1 of 1 people found this review helpful

I liked the excitement of Mary finding the garden.

I felt like I was with Mary and her friends to as they had their adventures in the secret garden. Mary finding the key and the entrance behind the ivy was especially exciting.

childhood favourite

just a old classic from my childhood from school all should silen just a nice story .