Little Lord Fauntleroy

In Frances Hodgson BurnettAos first childrenAos novel, AuLittle Lord FauntleroyAu, Cedric Errol, the orphaned son of a sea captain and his mother are surprised to learn that by a strange twist of fate, he is the heir to a large English estate.

Going to live with his stern and miserly grandfather, Cedric impresses the old man with his innocence and good nature.

Will Cedric have a positive influence on his aristocratic and ill-tempered grandfather?

A description of CedricAos clothing created an impact on fashion when mothers across the country dressed their boys up in velvet suits with lace collars.