Publisher's Synopsis
Oswald Bastable and Others is a collection of short stories written by Edith Nesbit, first published in 1905. The book features a series of tales that revolve around the adventures of Oswald Bastable, a young boy who is part of a group of siblings and friends. Each story is set in a different time and place, ranging from ancient Egypt to medieval England and beyond. The tales are filled with fantasy, adventure, and humor, and are aimed at children but also appeal to adults. The book is a classic example of Nesbit's storytelling style, which blends historical and fantastical elements with a keen sense of humor and an understanding of the joys and challenges of childhood. Overall, Oswald Bastable and Others is a charming and delightful collection of stories that will enchant readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
