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Nine Unlikely Tales

by E. NESBIT (1858 - 1924)

4 - The Prince, Two Mice, and some Kitchen-Maids

Nine original and, yes, unlikely fairy-tales, which include stories of the arithmetic fairy, the king who became a charming villa-residence and the dreadful automatic nagging machine.All are classic-Nesbit: charming, novel and not afraid to squeeze in a moral or two -- told with proper fairy-tale style.Summary by Cori

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