The story told in Frances Hodgson Burnettās classic novel, A Little Princess, was first written as a serialized novella, Sara Crewe, or What Happened at Miss Minchinās, and published in St. Nicholas Magazine, in 1888. It tells the story of Sara Crewe, an intelligent, wealthy, young girl at Miss Minchinās Select Seminary for Young Ladies. Saraās fortunes change when her father dies, and she goes from being a show pupil and parlor boarder at the school to a drudge, but eventually she finds happiness and a home again.
Sara Crewe: or, What happened at Miss Minchin's boarding school - Frances Hodgson Burnett
The story told in Frances Hodgson Burnettās classic novel, A Little Princess, was first written as a serialized novella, Sara Crewe, or What Happened at Miss Minchinās, and published in St. Nicholas Magazine, in 1888. It tells the story of Sara Crewe, an intelligent, wealthy, young girl at Miss Minchinās Select Seminary for Young Ladies. Saraās fortunes change when her father dies, and she goes from being a show pupil and parlor boarder at the school to a drudge, but eventually she finds happiness and a home again.