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The Bastable children
1929·310 pages
The Bastable children embark on humorous misadventures to restore their family's fortunes in Edwardian England.
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The Bastable children embark on humorous misadventures to restore their family's fortunes in Edwardian England.
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This collection of short stories features all of Edith Nesbit's trademark charm and wit, including the final four stories featuring the Bastable children, from The Story of the Treasure Seekers. Included with the stories featuring the Bastable's are eleven fairy-tales, many magical, that show why Nesbit is the master of the form. This edition is presented complete and unabridged with all the original illustrations.
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Minor mischief and accidents; no graphic violence.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language depicted.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation depicted.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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Minor magical elements in fairy-tale stories; fantasy framing.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Subtle social commentary on class and family in Edwardian setting.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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No abuse or systemic suffering depicted.
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