
The Phoenix and the Carpet
A Journey of Magic and Adventure with Five Siblings
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"The Phoenix and the Carpet" is a children's fantasy novel written by E. Nesbit in 1904. It is the second book in a trilogy that follows the adventures of five siblings: Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane, and their baby brother, known as the Lamb. The story begins when the children discover a mysterious egg in their new carpet, which hatches into a magical Phoenix. The Phoenix reveals that the carpet is enchanted and can grant them three wishes per day. This discovery leads the siblings on a series of extraordinary adventures. Each chapter presents a new escapade, from visiting a topless tower to en...
"The Phoenix and the Carpet" is a children's fantasy novel written by E. Nesbit in 1904. It is the second book in a trilogy that follows the adventures of five siblings: Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane, and their baby brother, known as the Lamb. The story begins when the children discover a mysterious egg in their new carpet, which hatches into a magical Phoenix. The Phoenix reveals that the carpet is enchanted and can grant them three wishes per day. This discovery leads the siblings on a series of extraordinary adventures. Each chapter presents a new escapade, from visiting a topless tower to encountering a queen cook and exploring a temple. The children also engage in acts of kindness, such as helping a burglar reform and assisting a Persian cat. Throughout their adventures, the siblings learn valuable lessons about responsibility, friendship, and the consequences of their wishes. The novel combines elements of magic and humor, making it a delightful read for children and adults alike. E. Nesbit's imaginative storytelling and the whimsical illustrations by H. R. Millar contribute to the book's enduring appeal.