Haworth'S by Frances Hodgson Burnett

The story revolves around a young girl named Helen Maitland who lives with her uncle at Haworth's, a large estate in the countryside. After her uncle's death, Helen discovers that she has inherited his vast fortune and property. However, there are conditions to the inheritance: she must marry her uncle's nephew, Philip, whom she dislikes.

By Frances Hodgson Burnett · First published 1879 · Genre: Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Drama · 54 chapters

Contents

• Twenty Years
• Thirty Years
• "not Finished."
• Janey Briarley
• The Beginning of a Friendship
• Miss Ffrench
• The "who'D Ha' Thowt it?"
• Mr. Ffrench
• "not for One Hour."
• Christian Murdoch
• Miss Ffrench Returns
• Granny Dixon
• Mr. Ffrench Visits the Works
• Nearly an Accident
• "it Would be a Good Thing."
• "a Poor Chap as is Allus I' Trouble."
• A Flower
• "Haworth & Co."
• An Unexpected Guest
• Miss Ffrench Makes a Call
• In which Mrs. Briarley's Position is Delicate
• Again
• "Ten Shillings' Worth."
• At an End
• "I Shall not Turn Back."
• A Revolution
• The Beginning
• A Speech
• "Sararann."
• Mrs. Haworth and Granny Dixon
• Haworth's Defender
• Christian Murdoch
• A Seed Sown
• A Climax
• "I am not Ready for it Yet."
• Settling an Account
• A Summer Afternoon
• "God Bless you!"
• "it is Done with."
• "Look out!"
• "it has all been a Lie."
• "Another Man!"
• "Even."
• "why do you Cry for me?"
• "it is Worse than I Thought."
• Once again
• A Footstep
• Finished
• "if Aught's for me, Remember it."
• An after-Dinner Speech
• "Th' on'y One as is Na a Foo'!"
• "Haworth's is Done with."
• "a Bit o' Good Black."
• "it will be to you."

More by Frances Hodgson Burnett

• The Secret Garden (1911)
• Le Monsieur de la Petite Dame (1877)
• Editha's Burglar: a Story for Children (1890)
• Little Saint Elizabeth (1909)
• The Story of Prince Fairyfoot (1889)
• The Proud Little Grain of Wheat (1918)
• Behind the White Brick (1909)
• Sara Crewe (1888)
• All works by Frances Hodgson Burnett