- Buried treasure, Magic, Brothers and sisters, Buried treasure
The famous Arden family treasure has been missing for generations, and the last members of the Arden line, Edred, Elfrida, and their Aunt Edith, have nothing to their names but the crumbling castle they live in.
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- resolvedopen-ended
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
- classical in formformally daring
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- Author
- Edith Nesbit
- First published
- 1900
- Pages
- 238
- Publisher
- Benn, Bt Bound, E P Dutton
- Editions
- 83
- Language
- English, und, German
- ISBN
- 9798351981871
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“Früher einmal, in lange vergangenen Zeiten, waren die Ardens ein berühmtes Geschlecht, mit großen Feldern, Fluren und Wäl-dern, mit festen Häusern und reichen Schätzen, mit Knappen und Pächtern und wohlbewaffneten Soldaten.”
Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland) was an English author and poet; she published her books for children under the name of E. Nesbit.
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