The House of Arden: A Story for Children
1908
The House of Arden: A Story for Children
1908
The House of Arden: A Story for Children is a children's fantasy novel by E. Nesbit, first published in 1908. It follows siblings Edred and Elfrida Arden as they embark on a time-traveling adventure to reclaim their family's long-lost treasure and title linked to their ancestral castle. The story combines elements of magic, bravery, and the quest for belonging, as the children encounter historical figures and magical beings while racing against time to find the treasure before Edred's tenth birthday. This work is notable for its imaginative storytelling and early exploration of time travel in children's literature.
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“It is all very wonderful and mysterious, as all life is apt to be if you go a little below the crust, and are not content just to read newspapers and go by the Tube Railway, and buy your clothes ready-made, and think nothing can be true unless it is uninteresting.””
— E. Nesbit
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