The Enchanted Castle by E. Nesbit

"The Enchanted Castle" by E. Nesbit is a children's fantasy novel published in 1907. Three siblings exploring during school holidays discover a mysterious country estate with marble statues, a maze, and a sleeping princess. When they find a magic ring that grants wishes, enchantment becomes real—but magic proves unpredictable and dangerous when wishes aren't carefully worded. Written for both children and adults, the novel blends imaginative play with subtle supernatural elements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Nesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924
Title The Enchanted Castle
Note There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #34219
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Enchanted_Castle
Reading Level Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Fantasy fiction, English
Subject Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Magic -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Wishes -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Castles -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Rings -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Great Britain -- History -- Edward VII, 1901-1910 -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 3536
Release Date
Last Update Jul 24, 2025
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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