
Kleine Lord
'Kleine Lord' Summary
Cedric Errol, a kind and spirited boy from New York, is informed that he is the heir to the Earl of Dorincourt, a wealthy and influential English nobleman. Despite his father's marriage to a woman of humble origins, Cedric's grandfather, the Earl, recognizes him as his rightful heir. Cedric is brought to England to be raised by his estranged grandfather, who remains cold and disapproving towards him and his mother. Throughout his time at Dorincourt Castle, Cedric displays his natural charm and generosity, captivating the hearts of those around him, including the Earl's gruff but kindhearted butler, Havisham. Cedric's innocence and genuine affection slowly thaw the Earl's rigid heart, leading him to reconsider his initial prejudices. As Cedric grows, his kindness and integrity inspire change within the Earl, culminating in a reconciliation between the two. The story explores themes of family, social class, acceptance, and the transformative power of love, culminating in a heartwarming resolution as the Earl and Cedric finally find a true connection and a sense of belonging.Book Details
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Frances Hodgson Burnett
England, United States
Frances Eliza Hodgson was born in Cheetham, Manchester, England. After her father died in 1853, when Frances was 3 years old, the family fell on straitened circumstances and in 1865 emigrated to the U...
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