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Castle in the air
by Diana Wynne Jones and Alex Nikolavitch
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Having long indulged himself in daydreams more exciting than his mundane life as a carpet merchant, Abdullah unexpectedly purchases a magic carpet and his life changes dramatically as his daydreams come true and dangerous adventures become daily fare.
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First Sentence
"Far to the south of the land of Ingary, in the Sultanates of Rashpuht, a young carpet merchant called Abdullah lived in the city of Zanzib."
Table of Contents
In which Abdullah buys a carpet | ||
In which Abdullah is mistaken for a young lady | ||
In which Flower-In-The-Night discovers several important facts | ||
Which concerns magic and prophecy | ||
Which tells how Flower-In-The-Night's father wished to raise Abdullah above all others in the land | ||
Which shows how Abdullah went from the frying pan into the fire | ||
Which introduces the genie | ||
In which Abdullah's dreams continue to come true | ||
In which Abdullah encounters an old soldier | ||
Which tells of violence and bloodshed | ||
In which a wild animal causes Abdullah to waste a wish | ||
In which the law catches up with Abdullah and the soldier | ||
In which Abdullah challenges fate | ||
Which tells how the magic carpet reappeared | ||
In which the travelers arrive at Kingsbury | ||
In which strange things befall Midnight and Whippersnapper | ||
In which Abdullah at last reaches the castle in the air | ||
Which is rather full of princesses | ||
In which a soldier, a cook, and a carpet seller all state their price | ||
In which a djinn's life is found and then hidden | ||
In which the castle comes down to Earth |
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April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | Imported from Scriblio MARC record. |