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The Enchanted Castle

Edith Nesbit

  • 186 pages · about 3 hours
  • First published 1907
  • 478 editions
  • Free to read
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1 About this book

E. Nesbit's classic story of how Gerald, Cathy and Jimmy find an enchanted garden and awake a princess from a hundred-year sleep, only to have her immediately made invisible by a magic ring. Her rescue is difficult, funny and sometimes frightening.

Good for readers who want: fantasy, magic, friendship, and a book they can read free online.

  • Fantasy
  • Magic
  • Friendship
  • Brothers and sisters
  • Wishes
  • Children's fiction
  • Castles
  • Children's stories

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3 About Edith Nesbit

1858–1924

Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland; 15 August 1858 – 4 May 1924) was an English writer and poet, who published her books for children and others as E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on more than 60 such books. She was also a political activist and co-founder of the Fabian Society, a socialist organisation later affiliated to the Labour Party.

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