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Little Lord Fauntleroy (Dramatic Reading)

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Little Lord Fauntleroy is a heartwarming and timeless tale written by Frances Hodgson Burnett. The story follows the young and kind-hearted Cedric Errol, who unexpectedly becomes the heir to his grandfather's vast fortune and title, Lord Fauntleroy. Despite his newfound wealth and status, Cedric remains true to himself and embodies the values of compassion, generosity, and humility.

The characters in the book are well-developed and endearing, particularly Cedric, who is portrayed as a model of innocence and goodness. The relationships between the characters are heartwarming and touching, especially the bond between Cedric and his mother, who supports him in navigating the challenges of his new life as a lord.

The narrative is beautifully written and filled with moral lessons that are relevant even today. The themes of love, family, and the importance of staying true to oneself resonate throughout the story and leave a lasting impact on readers of all ages.

Overall, Little Lord Fauntleroy is a captivating and charming read that teaches valuable lessons about love, kindness, and the true meaning of wealth. I highly recommend this book to anyone looking for a heartwarming and inspirational story.

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This story is about an American lad of 7 years old who lives with his young widowed mother in New York. He spends his days with his friend the grocery man Mr. Hobbs, the boot black Dick, and other young lads from his town. His best friend is his mother, whom he calls dearest, because that is what his papa used to call her. Cedric has curly blond hair, a sturdy young body, and a beautiful face that is only matched by his sweet temperament. He is always thinking of others and what they might need.One day, an English lawyer comes to Cedric's house with news that will change his young life forever. Cedric's papa was the son of a great Earl in England. The earl has lost all three of his sons and is now looking for his heir. He is a crusty old gentlemen with a hard, cold heart. He has spent his life chasing after his own pleasures and not caring one mite for the needs of others, especially the needs his tenantry. He is extremely prejudiced against Americans and was outraged when his youngest son married an American woman. His proud heart views with disgust his young heir before he even meets him, expecting him to be rude, uneducated, and selfish. Little does he know that the meeting of the Earl of Dorincourt with little Cedric is destined to change his life forever.


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Reviews (Rated: 5 Stars - 5 reviews)

Reviewer: - October 20, 2020
i had to read this for school. VERY WELL narrated. attention grabbing
Reviewer: - May 10, 2016
Subject: Review lord f
Loved it! Very well read and a very good story. Didn't want it to end if course!
Reviewer: - March 7, 2016
Subject: Little Lord Fauntleroy
'Sweet' in that Disney way, very well narrated.
Reviewer: - April 18, 2014
Subject: Little Lord Fauntleroy
This is a really sweet book.It's full of innocence and simple charms. It makes you wish there was a real Little Lord Fauntleroy.
Reviewer: - September 22, 2013
A very wonderful narrator reading a really wonderful heartwarming story. The narration is simply superb.


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