- English Fantasy fiction, Magic, Brothers and sisters, Juvenile fiction
Five British children discover in their new carpet an egg, which hatches into a phoenix that takes them on a series of fantastic adventures around the world.
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Classical in form, resolved, warm and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- warmbleak
- earnestironic
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Edith Nesbit
- First published
- 1903
- Pages
- 174
- Publisher
- IndyPublish.com, eBooksLib, Chivers Audio Books
- Editions
- 438
- Language
- German, English
- ISBN
- 9781653881864
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“It began with the day when it was almost the Fifth of November, and a doubt arose in some breast - Robert's, I fancy - as to the quality of the fireworks laid in for the Guy Fawkes celebration.”
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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