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Description
Dear Reader, If you have not read anything about the Baudelaire orphans, then before you read even one more sentence, you should know this: Violet, Klaus, and Sunny are kindhearted and quick-witted, but their lives, I am sorry to say, are filled with bad luck and misery. All of the stories... read more
Summary
The book begins with the three Baudelaire children, Violet, Klaus and Sunny, riding the Fickle Ferry across Lake Lachrymose to Damocles Dock, where a taxi awaits them to take them to their new home. Mr. Poe gives the children a bag of peppermints, to which they are allergic, and sends them on... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Cast of Characters/Important People
First Sentence
If you didn't know much about the Baudelaire orphans, and you saw then sitting on their suitcases at Damocles Dock, you might think that they were bound for an exciting adventure.
Table of Contents
Series
This is book 3 in the A Series of Unfortunate Events series.
Authors & Contributors
- Lemony Snicket (Author)
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