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Set against a Victorian Christmas backdrop, this ghost story blends whimsy and thrills suitable for both children and adults. The narrator discovers five magical ointments that grant him special powers, allowing him to connect with animals while facing deceptive evil creatures that disguise themselves as friendly. The narrative offers engaging insights, particularly through the amusing thoughts of a cat. Initially deemed too frightening for its time, this tale promises to captivate modern young readers with its enchanting yet eerie charm.
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The Five Jars, Montague Rhodes James
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- The Five Jars
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Montague Rhodes James
- Publisher
- Book Jungle
- Publisher
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 72
- ISBN13
- 9781438504292
- Category
- Young Adult
- Description
- Set against a Victorian Christmas backdrop, this ghost story blends whimsy and thrills suitable for both children and adults. The narrator discovers five magical ointments that grant him special powers, allowing him to connect with animals while facing deceptive evil creatures that disguise themselves as friendly. The narrative offers engaging insights, particularly through the amusing thoughts of a cat. Initially deemed too frightening for its time, this tale promises to captivate modern young readers with its enchanting yet eerie charm.