The Lost Prince
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1996
336
Novel • Fiction
Europe • Early 20th century
1996
YA
10-14 years
The Lost Prince by Frances Hodgson Burnett tells the story of a young boy, Marco, who embarks on a journey across Europe. Alongside his father, Marco must fulfill a significant yet secretive mission tied to his royal lineage. The narrative explores themes of identity, duty, and discovery as Marco uncovers his connection to a lost kingdom.
Adventurous
Inspirational
Heartwarming
Mysterious
Hopeful
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The Lost Prince by Frances Hodgson Burnett is praised for its enchanting storytelling and rich, imaginative world-building. Readers appreciate the themes of courage and adventure, as well as the development of the young protagonist. However, some find the pacing uneven and the plot predictable. Overall, it's a charming tale that appeals to both young and adult audiences.
A reader who enjoys The Lost Prince by Frances Hodgson Burnett likely appreciates classic children's literature with themes of adventure and royalty. Comparable to fans of The Secret Garden and A Little Princess, this audience enjoys stories of transformation, young protagonists, and a touch of fantasy.
3,847 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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336
Novel • Fiction
Europe • Early 20th century
1996
YA
10-14 years
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