The House of Arden: A Story for ChildrenE. Nesbit
The House of Arden: A Story for Children
by OpenStories
Original author: E. Nesbit
Completed
"The House of Arden: A Story for Children" by E. Nesbit is a novel published in 1908. When Edred Arden inherits a crumbling castle and a noble title, he and his sister Elfrida set out to find their family's lost treasure. With help from the magical Mouldiwarp, the siblings travel through time, witnessing pivotal moments in English history—from the Gunpowder Plot to Napoleon's invasion plans. Their quest leads them through centuries of adventure, ultimately taking them far beyond England's shores to rescue someone they love.
The House of Arden: A Story for Children, by E. Nesbit. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #57799.
- 70,315words
- 15chapters
- 0stars
- 0bookmarks
- 1hits
15 Chapters
- 1.Chapter XIV: The Finding of the Treasure 327341 words
- 2.Chapter I: Arden's Lord6,725 words
- 3.Chapter II: The Mouldiwarp6,228 words
- 4.Chapter III: In Boney's Times4,448 words
- 5.Chapter IV: The Landing of the French3,299 words
- 6.Chapter V: The Highwayman and the4,875 words
- 7.Chapter VI: The Secret Panel4,772 words
- 8.Chapter VII: The Key of the Parlour4,476 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: Guy Fawkes6,030 words
- 10.Chapter IX: The Prisoners in the Tower5,254 words
- 11.Chapter X: White Wings and a Brownie4,938 words
- 12.Chapter XI: Developments6,165 words
- 13.Chapter XII: Films and Clouds3,834 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: May-Blossom and Pearls3,647 words
- 15.Chapter XIV: The Finding of the Treasure5,283 words