The Story of the Treasure Seekers

The Story of the Treasure Seekers by Edith Nesbit is a children's novel published in 1899. The book follows the adventures of four siblings - Cyril, Anthea, Robert, and Jane - who are on a quest to find their father's lost treasure. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and challenges, including a mischievous imp named Psamathos and a mysterious old man known only as "The Magician." Through their journey, the siblings learn valuable lessons about teamwork, perseverance, and the importance of never giving up on their dreams.

By Edith Nesbit · First published 1907 · Genre: Children's Literature, Adventure, Comedy · 16 chapters

Contents

• The Council of Ways and Means
• Digging for Treasure
• Being Detectives
• Good Hunting
• The Poet and the Editor
• Noël's Princess
• Being Bandits
• Being Editors
• The G. B
• Lord Tottenham
• Castilian Amoroso
• The Nobleness of Oswald
• The Robber and the Burglar
• The Divining-Rod
• "Lo, the Poor Indian!"
• The End of the Treasure-Seeking

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