Hodgson Burnett’s father was a Yorkshireman, from Doncaster, and she herself was born and raised in Manchester. After her father’s death when she was a teenager, her family emigrated to America, but she returned to England as a successful writer in her thirties, living at Great Maytham Hall in Kent for a time. She wrote most of The Secret Garden while living there; its walled rose garden, which she cared for passionately, is thought to have inspired the story, though she changed the setting to the North York Moors.
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