The Little Princess is a story by Frances Eliza Burnett, in the children’s literature genre, foreign classics.
Sarah Crew is a little girl from India. By the will of fate, she ends up in inhospitable, prim London: after her mother’s death, her father, a sea wolf, brings her to a
model school for noble ladies".
Soon her father also dies, and along with this news new troubles come to Sarah: poverty, contempt from those around her, and beatings. But courage and nobility help her preserve her human dignity; she meets both friendship and love.