Grim Tales
by E. Nesbit
'Grim Tales' Summary
The stories in 'Grim Tales' invite readers into a world where the ordinary can quickly turn extraordinary. In 'The Story of the Amulet,' a young boy discovers a mysterious amulet that grants him the power to see ghosts, leading to a series of unsettling encounters. 'The Haunted House' tells the tale of a group of children who discover a hidden world of ghosts and secrets within their own home. 'The Story of the Treasure Seekers' follows a group of children who embark on a quest to find hidden treasure, but their journey takes a dark turn when they encounter a mysterious figure from the past. Through vivid imagery and captivating narratives, Nesbit explores the complexities of childhood, the power of imagination, and the enduring presence of the supernatural in our lives.Book Details
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