The Book of Dragons by E. Nesbit
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Nesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924
English
"The Book of Dragons" by E. Nesbit is a collection of whimsical children's stories written in the late 19th century. The tales often feature young boys and girls who encounter various dragons, exploring themes of adventure, magic, and imagination. The opening story introduces us to Lionel, a young boy unexpectedly called to become a king, as he dea...
the book sets a fanciful tone as it follows Lionel's rapid ascent to royalty. Initially engaged in his innocent play, he soon finds himself in a royal carriage on his way to be crowned king. However, amidst the festivities, Lionel unwittingly releases a red dragon from the book of beasts in the royal library, creating chaos that the kingdom must now address. As he grapples with his new responsibilities and the consequences of his actions, the narrative showcases his determination to protect his subjects and find a solution to the dragon problem. This delightful blend of adventure and fantasy creates an engaging backdrop that invites readers to join Lionel in his journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Ashley Thomas
4 months agoAfter spending time with this material, the examples used throughout the text are practical and relevant. This turned out to be a great decision.
Thomas Rodriguez
5 days agoAs someone who reads a lot, the explanations are structured in a clear and logical manner. This deserves far more attention.
Jackson Sanchez
2 months agoHaving explored similar works, the writing remains engaging even during complex sections. I will be reading more from this author.
Elizabeth Thompson
1 month agoFrom a casual reader’s perspective, the presentation of ideas feels natural and engaging. This left a lasting impression on me.
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Betty Nelson
3 months agoFrom a technical perspective, the writing style is poetic but not overly flowery. I would gladly recommend this to others.