Cover of Little Lord Fauntleroy [abridged]

Little Lord Fauntleroy [abridged]

by Frances Hodgson Burnett

First published
1885
Reading level
Easy
Price
Free

About the book

"Little Lord Fauntleroy [abridged]: Für den Schulgebrauch bearbeitet" by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a children's novel published in 1886. When young Cedric Errol learns he's heir to an English earldom, he must leave his mother and New York behind for his grandfather's estate. The bitter Earl expects to mold his grandson into a proper aristocrat, but innocent Cedric has different plans. As the boy's kindness begins transforming his grandfather, a shocking claim threatens Cedric's inheritance entirely. This heartwarming tale became a cultural phenomenon, influencing children's fashion for decades.

  • Conduct of life
  • Children
  • Family
  • England
  • Grandparent and child
  • Inheritance and succession

Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #49579. Little Lord Fauntleroy [abridged] on Wikipedia.

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