Burnett, FH

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Burnett, FH

...Her realistic tendency finally led to the development of wholesome domestic novels such as Little Women (1868) and Little Men (1871) by LM Alcott, and Katie's Tale by S. Coolidge, and finally to the American-style Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884) by Mark Twain. FH Burnett's The Little Prince (1886) and KD Wiggin's Rebecca (1903) are the products of this bright spirit. The country's old tales, incorporating the best of black and Indian folk tales, culminated in JC Harris's collection of animal tales, Remus' Tales (1880). ...

From "The Little Prince"

…A kind of succession story about an American boy from the working-class neighborhood who becomes the heir to a British aristocracy. Written by Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) (1886). Cedric, who grew up in New York with friends such as a shoeshine boy and a general store owner, is suddenly visited by an emissary and travels across the sea to Drincourt Castle to become Fauntleroy, the heir to the marquisate. …

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Japanese:

…彼女の写実的傾向はついに,L.M.オルコットの《リトル・ウィメン(若草物語)》(1868),《リトル・メン》(1871),クーリッジS.Coolidgeの〈ケーティもの〉のような,健全な家庭小説を新たに開拓し,ついにアメリカ的なマーク・トウェーンの《トム・ソーヤーの冒険》(1876),《ハックルベリー・フィンの冒険》(1884)にいたった。バーネットF.H.Burnettの《小公子》(1886),ウィギンK.D.Wigginの《少女レベッカ》(1903)はこの明るい精神の所産である。この国の昔話は黒人やインディアンの民話の粋をとりこんで,ハリスJ.C.Harrisの動物民話集《リーマス物語》(1880)に結実した。…

【小公子】より

…アメリカの下町っ子がイギリス貴族の跡取となる一種の世継ぎ出世物語。バーネット夫人Frances Hodgson Burnett(1849‐1924)作(1886)。ニューヨークで靴磨きの少年や雑貨屋の主人を友だちとして育ったセドリック少年は,突然訪れた使者とともに,侯爵家を継ぐフォントルロイとなるべく海を渡ってドリンコート城に赴く。…

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