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The Austere Academy

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Deliciously morbid series for all ages

The Austere Academy is a great read for fans of Lemony Snicket's series, and those who enjoy dark comedy and gothic fiction. The book's unique appeal lies in its use of humor and satire to explore dark themes, as well as its unconventional narrative structure that includes frequent authorial interruptions and footnotes. The story follows the Baudelaire orphans as they navigate their new school and uncover a sinister plot, all while facing the usual setbacks and misfortunes that befall them. Overall, it's a witty and engaging addition to the series that will keep readers hooked until the end.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Austere Academy

Regular price ₱568.35
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ISBN: 9780064408639
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: ₱1,231.20
Publisher: HarperCollins
Date of Publication: 2000-08-31
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Young Adult, Mystery/Crime/Thriller, Fantasy
Related Topics: Mystery
Goodreads rating: 4.01
(rated by 159076 readers)

Description

Dear Reader, If you are looking for a story about cheerful youngsters spending a jolly time at boarding school, look elsewhere. Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are intelligent and resourceful children, and you might expect that they would do very well at school. Don't. For the Baudelaires, school turns out to be another miserable episode in their unlucky lives. Truth be told, within the chapters that make up this dreadful story, the children will face snapping crabs, strict punishments, dripping fungus, comprehensive exams, violin recitals, S.O.R.E., and the metric system. It is my solemn duty to stay up all night researching and writing the history of these three hapless youngsters, but you may be more comfortable getting a good night's sleep. In that case, you should probably choose some other book. With all due respect,Lemony Snicket
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Deliciously morbid series for all ages

The Austere Academy is a great read for fans of Lemony Snicket's series, and those who enjoy dark comedy and gothic fiction. The book's unique appeal lies in its use of humor and satire to explore dark themes, as well as its unconventional narrative structure that includes frequent authorial interruptions and footnotes. The story follows the Baudelaire orphans as they navigate their new school and uncover a sinister plot, all while facing the usual setbacks and misfortunes that befall them. Overall, it's a witty and engaging addition to the series that will keep readers hooked until the end.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.