E. Nesbit

2 summariesFantasy, Children's, Young Adult

E. Nesbit was a prolific English writer and poet, best known for her classic children's fantasy novels such as 'The Story of the Amulet' and 'The Enchanted Castle.' Her innovative blend of magic and everyday life created a lasting impact on children's literature, influencing generations of authors. She was also a co-founder of the Fabian Society.

Books by E. Nesbit

2 books available

The Enchanted Castle
E. Nesbit
3.8 (8k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
Three siblings discover that a pretend princess and a magical ring can transform an ordinary castle into a realm of genuine enchantment and unexpected adventure.
The Story of the Amulet
E. Nesbit
4.0 (4k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
When five children rediscover their sand-fairy in a London pet shop, they embark on an anachronistic quest for a magical amulet's missing half, catapulting them from ancient Egypt to the heart of Babylon, where historical figures and forgotten civilizations collide with Edwardian propriety in a whirlwind of magical mishaps.