London: Egmont, 2008.
Качество изначально электронное.
Книга была первоначально опубликована в 1935. Сказка. Продолжение рассказа о 12-м мальчике Кее Харкере и его приключениях под рождество. Первая книга с этим героем называется The Midnight Folk. Very simply the main character of the story is entrusted a magical box, which he endeavours to hide from a "gang of crooks" who also have an interest in the dark arts and the powers of the box. Masefield charts the adventures of 12(ish) year old Kay Harker, and those "blessed Joneses" over the four days leading up to Christmas in 1935, setting a good vs evil story against the background of going swift and going small, adventures in prehistory, pagan mythology, cars that tu into aeroplanes, scrobbling, incompetant policemen, snowy landscapes and well stocked larders!
Книга была первоначально опубликована в 1935. Сказка. Продолжение рассказа о 12-м мальчике Кее Харкере и его приключениях под рождество. Первая книга с этим героем называется The Midnight Folk. Very simply the main character of the story is entrusted a magical box, which he endeavours to hide from a "gang of crooks" who also have an interest in the dark arts and the powers of the box. Masefield charts the adventures of 12(ish) year old Kay Harker, and those "blessed Joneses" over the four days leading up to Christmas in 1935, setting a good vs evil story against the background of going swift and going small, adventures in prehistory, pagan mythology, cars that tu into aeroplanes, scrobbling, incompetant policemen, snowy landscapes and well stocked larders!