Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett - 9780007449927

Name: Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett - 9780007449927
Brand: William Collins

William Collins

Little Lord FauntleroyAuthor(s): Frances Hodgson Burnett\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom\nImprint: William Collins\nISBN-13: 9780007449927, 978-0007449927\nSynopsis\nHarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.\n\nLord Dorincourt had occasion to wear his grim smile many a time as the days passed by. Indeed, as his acquaintance with his grandson progressed, he wore the smile so often that there were moments when it almost lost its grimness.\n\nWhen young Cedric Errol's father dies, he becomes heir to the fortune of his English grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, and must move from working-class New York to England. Bad-tempered, cantankerous and bitter, the old man is slowly won over by the kind, generous and cheerful spirit of Cedric.\n\nWhen a plot arises to deprive Cedric of his inheritance and another pretender steps forward as heir, Cedric's friends in America become involved in order to thwart the challen.