A review by stella_starstruck
The Railway Children by E. Nesbit

emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

This is a classic story of three children who move from a big city to a small country town with their mother after their father is mysteriously taken away in the night. It does have many old-fashioned ideas about the strength of the sexes and how life should be lived.