The new movie version of The Secret Garden changes everything from the setting to the climax.
, that makes significant alterations to the source material, changing the time period and characters, and even inventing a new, dramatic climax. We break down the biggest changes below.was first published serially in 1910, and its inciting incident—a cholera outbreak in India that kills Mary’s parents—suggests that it is set even earlier, around the turn of the century.
The movie’s Mary is a much more conventional young heroine from the get-go. She’s spoiled, yes, but she’s also an imaginative, curious, playful little girl who puts on puppet shows about Hindu gods for her doll and cries out for her parents when she realizes she’s been left alone on their estate. It’s not untilthey die that she turns hard and cold, throwing her doll into the ocean and insisting, as she heard another boy on the ship do, that she’s “not a child.
The film makes Mary’s mother misunderstood, rather than shallow or negligent, and it rearranges the branches of the family tree so that Mary’s aunt, Grace Craven, is her mother’s twin sister. In the book, Grace Craven is named Lilias Craven, and she is related to Mary’s father, not her mother. The movie also significantly alters the manner of Mrs.
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