小公主:A LITTLE PRINCESS

《小公主》主要描述了小主人公英国女孩萨拉·克鲁在其父亲去世前后的生活。父亲去世前，她生活条件优越。克鲁上尉把女儿送到一所贵族学校，学校校长蝎尽全力为萨拉提供一切。她成了学校的“招牌学生”，从内向外都散发着公主的气息。克鲁上尉去世后，势力的校长把她赶到小阁楼，还要她干各种各样的杂活。对于生活的变故，周围同学的冷眼以及各种折磨，萨拉都以乐观的心态面对。即便衣衫槛楼，但她内心却表现得像个公主。

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A Little Princess is a Britishchildren's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, first published as a book in 1905.It is an expanded version of Burnett's 1888 short story entitled Sara Crewe :or, What Happened at Miss Minchin's, which was serialized in St. NicholasMagazine from 1887 to 1888.

A Little Princess is full of good,strong female characters, and shows its readers that being a princess isn’tabout being beautiful rich daughter of a king, trapped in a castle, waiting forher prince. It’s about being a virtuous, kind and generous person, no matterwhat your circumstances.

Based on a 2007 online poll, the U. S.National Education Association named the book one of its “Teachers’ Top 100Books for Children”. In 2012 it was ranked number 56 among all-time children’snovels in a survey published by School Library Journal. It was the second oftwo Burnett novels among the Top 100, with The Secret Garden number 15.