&quot;Little Lord Fauntleroy&quot;, sentimental novel for children written by Frances Hodgson Burnett, was published in 1865 in the magazine St. Nicholas. It was a great success and the next year it was published as a book. Because of its popularity in England it was translated to 20 languages.<br /><br />With this novel the writer managed to link her two countries, England and America, and emphasise only the good in them. The novel was appreciated amongst politicians because they believed it helped people to understand the free and democratic America as well as the conservative, old England.<br /><br />This children&rsquo;s novel differs from others by its content. In this novel Cedric is described with his beautiful characteristics. With his simplicity, honesty and a big heart he has a positive influence on people.<br /><br />The plot is settled in two continents &ndash; Europe and America. The author takes us to Cedric&rsquo;s world and we are able to learn a lot from him. He lived a modest life in a small street in New York City where he hung out with the other kids and the salesman from different shops. He was well raised and everyone noticed him because he acted nicely towards others.<br /><br />Cedric travelled from America to England and we will see how his life looked like when he arrived to the castle of his grandfather lord Dorincourta. The novel tries to tell us what will happen if we love and take care of other and have our minds set on the good.