- Adventure and adventurers, Fiction, Children's stories, Castles
Lucy-Ann, Jack, Dinah, and Philip spend the holidays in a cottage near a strange, deserted castle, and find themselves in the midst of another adventure, involving a torch flashing at night and men at work in the depths of the castle.
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Classical in form, earnest, unpretentious and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- effortlessdemanding
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Enid Blyton
- First published
- February 6, 1998
- Pages
- 218
- Publisher
- Dtv, Macmillan Children's Books, Piper Books
- Editions
- 29
- Language
- und, German, Italian, English
- ISBN
- 9780333732694
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Enid Mary Blyton was a British children's writer known as both Enid Blyton and Mary Pollock. She was one of the most successful children's storytellers of the twentieth century.<sup>[1][1]</sup> [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enid_Blyton
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