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The Railway Children

by Edith Nesbit · 1900

Classics · ranked #149 in category

When Father mysteriously goes away, the children and their mother leave their happy life in London to go and live in a small cottage in the country. 'The Three Chimneys' lies beside a railway track -

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The verdict

Category
Classics
First published
1900 · 1900s
Author
Edith Nesbit
Standing
Recommended

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