The Enchanted Castle | Overview
The Enchanted Castle is a beautiful and complex tale, with a compelling narrative, appealing characters, and Nesbit's masterful blend of magic and realism. The action is fast-paced and imaginative, with a variety of episodes ranging from comic to terrifying, from adventurous to mystical. The four youthful protagonists are well rounded and totally credible, each with strengths and weaknesses that make them interesting. The movement of the plot from mock-magic to real magic is subtle and persuasive.
The ideas that Nesbit incorporates in her tale are also interesting. Her...
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