Louisiana by Frances Hodgson Burnett

The story revolves around a young American girl who discovers she has inherited a large estate in Louisiana from a distant relative. She travels to the estate, where she learns about her family's history and becomes embroiled in a mystery surrounding the property. Along the way, she uncovers secrets, forges new relationships, and finds herself transformed by her experiences in the American South.

By Frances Hodgson Burnett · First published 1880 · Genre: Literary Fiction, Coming-of-Age, Social Commentary · 18 chapters

Contents

• Louisiana
• Worth
• "he is Different."
• A New Type
• "I have Hurt you."
• The Road to the Right
• "she Aint Yere."
• "Nothing has Hurt you."
• "don't Ye, Louisianny?"
• The Great World
• A Rusty Nail
• "Mebbe."
• A New Plan
• Confessions
• "Ianthy!"
• "don't do no One a Onjestice."
• A Leaf
• "he Knew that I Loved 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