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Mary Lennox, the protagonist of Frances Hodgson Burnett's "The Secret Garden," spends her early life in India due to her parents' work and social status. Her father is a wealthy British officer stationed there, which affords the family a lifestyle in colonial India. However, after the death of her parents during a cholera outbreak, Mary is sent to England to live with her uncle, setting the stage for her transformative journey in the story.

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