The Story of the Amulet

The Story of the Amulet is a children's fantasy novel by Edith Nesbit, published in 1905. The story follows three children who find an amulet that gives them incredible powers. However, they soon realize that the amulet has a dark history and is cursed, leading to a thrilling adventure filled with magic, mystery, and danger.

By Edith Nesbit · First published 1905 · Genre: Children's Fantasy, Adventure, Children's Literature · 14 chapters

Contents

• The Psammead
• The Half Amulet
• The Past
• Eight Thousand Years Ago
• The Fight in the Village
• The Way to Babylon
• "The Deepest Dungeon Below the Castle Moat"
• The Queen in London
• Atlantis
• The Little Black Girl and Julius Caesar
• Before Pharaoh
• The Sorry-Present and the Expelled Little Boy
• The Shipwreck on the Tin Islands
• The Heart's Desire

More by Edith Nesbit

• The Mystery of the Semi-Detached (1924)
• John Charringtons Wedding (1924)
• The Ebony Frame (1924)
• In the Dark (1924)
• The Power of Darkness (1924)
• Man-size in Marble (1924)
• The Dragon Tamers (1910)
• Five Children and It (1908)
• All works by Edith Nesbit