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RAILWAY CHILDREN BOOK
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RAILWAY CHILDREN BOOK

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The Railway Children, written by Edith Nesbit and first published in 1906, is a classic children's novel that tells the story of three siblings who move fromondon to the countryside after their father is mysteriously taken away. The children"Roberta (Bobbie), Peter and Phyllis"adjust to their new life by exploring the countryside and making new friends, including the station master and the Old Gentleman who takes an interest in them. The novel follows the children as they embark on various adventures, from waving to the passing trains and helping a Russian exile to uncover his true identity to staging a daring rescue to save their father. Throughout their adventures, the childrenearn importantessons about perseverance, kindness and the power ofove and family. The Railway Children is notable for its heart-warming portrayal of familyife and the bond between siblings. The novel also explores themes of social class and injustice, as the family's newife in the country contrasts sharply with their privileged upbringing inondon. Nesbit's writing style is known for its engaging and descriptive prose, and her use of everydayanguage makes the novel accessible and relatable to readers of all ages.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd
Country
IN
Date
5 May 2023
Pages
48
ISBN
9789357022552

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

The Railway Children, written by Edith Nesbit and first published in 1906, is a classic children's novel that tells the story of three siblings who move fromondon to the countryside after their father is mysteriously taken away. The children"Roberta (Bobbie), Peter and Phyllis"adjust to their new life by exploring the countryside and making new friends, including the station master and the Old Gentleman who takes an interest in them. The novel follows the children as they embark on various adventures, from waving to the passing trains and helping a Russian exile to uncover his true identity to staging a daring rescue to save their father. Throughout their adventures, the childrenearn importantessons about perseverance, kindness and the power ofove and family. The Railway Children is notable for its heart-warming portrayal of familyife and the bond between siblings. The novel also explores themes of social class and injustice, as the family's newife in the country contrasts sharply with their privileged upbringing inondon. Nesbit's writing style is known for its engaging and descriptive prose, and her use of everydayanguage makes the novel accessible and relatable to readers of all ages.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd
Country
IN
Date
5 May 2023
Pages
48
ISBN
9789357022552