![]() ![]() He frequently used the words, ‘I’ and ‘You’. UP: I really liked the fact that the book reads like the writer is telling the story directly to the reader. This is the 1st book of 13 in A Series of Unfortunate Events. He uses the perfect blend of humor and horror to make this a delicious meal for bookworms. Throughout the book, the writer continuously warns the reader that this book is unpleasant and will not have a happy ending. All the while taking turns sleeping on the only narrow bed provided for them, avoiding Count Olaf’s very weird and very mean actor-friends and trying to thwart his plans to steal their fortune. ![]() In Count Olaf’s home, they had cold porridge for breakfast everyday, did domestic chores everyday and got struck a time or two. Poe’s home but their next home was much worse. Poe (their father’s banker)’s home where they had to share a room with his obnoxious children, in their smelly room and dressed in grotesque-coloured clothing purchased for them by Mrs. A series of unfortunate events follows afterwards. Violet, Klaus and Sunny are the wealthy Baudelaire children whose lives turned upside down when their parents died in a fire accident, which also took their home and everything they owned. ![]() This is the first line from this book and one of the most memorable first lines I’ve ever seen. ‘If you are interested in stories with happy endings, you would be better off reading some other book’ Available here: BLENCO supermarket, Ajah, Lagos ![]()
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