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Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett tells the story of Cedric Errol, a kind and empathetic seven-year-old living in modest circumstances in New York with his mother after his father's death. Cedric learns he is heir to his grandfather's earldom in England, leading him and his mother to move there. Cedric's innocence and kindness transform his initially aloof and cynical grandfather into a generous and loving man.