The Bad Beginning

(A Series of Unfortunate Events, #1) A Series of Unfortunate Events

paperback, hardcover, 162 pages

English language

Published Sept. 30, 1999 by HarperCollins Publishers, Scholastic Inc..

ISBN:
9780439227582

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After the sudden death, the two remaining Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their doubloons.

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Subjects

  • Orphans -- Fiction
  • Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
  • Humorous stories