The Phoenix and The Carpet by E. Nesbit
The Phoenix and The Carpet

E. Nesbit

The Phoenix and The Carpet

Five Children #2

E. Nesbit

161 pages first pub 1904 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
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After an accidental fire, a new carpet is placed in the play room to replace the one that was destroyed. While playing, the children find an egg in the carpet. The egg hatches into a talking phoenix that explains that the carpet is magical, and wi...

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Community Reviews

3.81
based on 841 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 88%

lighthearted: 88%

funny: 44%

relaxing: 11%

challenging: 5%

mysterious: 5%


Pace

26% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

41% of readers chose Plot
33% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

21% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
64% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

64% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

23% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
69% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

42% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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