As the taxi pulls into the driveway, the orphans find themselves at a house on stilts perilously perched on the edge of the hilltop that looked out on the lake. Poe, the manager of their estate, arranges a taxi to drive the Baudelaires to the top of a high hill where their new home awaits. The book begins with Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire sitting at Damocles Dock in the town of Lake Lachrymose, which lies next to the lake with the same name.
The Baudelaires waiting for their taxi at Damocles Dock. You, however, should decide for yourself whether you can possibly endure this miserable story.ĭedication For Beatrice– I would much prefer it if you were alive and well. I will continue to record these tragic tales, for that is what I do. If you haven't got the stomach for a story that includes a hurricane, a signaling device, hungry leeches, cold cucumber soup, a horrible villain, and a doll named Pretty Penny, then this book will probably fill you with despair. All of the stories about these three children are unhappy and wretched, and the one you are holding may be the worst of them all. If you have not read anything about the Baudelaire orphans, then before you read even one more sentence, you should know this: Violet, Klaus, and Sunny are kindhearted and quick-witted, but their lives, I am sorry to say, are filled with bad luck and misery.
10.3 The Wide Window or, Disappearance!.You, however, should decide for yourself whether you can possibly endure this miserable story. All of the stories about these three children are unhappy and wretched, and this one may be the worst of them all.If you haven't got the stomach for a story that includes a hurricane, a signalling device, hungry leeches, cold cucumber soup, a horrible villain, and a doll named Pretty Penny, then this book will probably fill you with despair.I will continue to record these tragic tales, for that is what I do. "Dear Reader, If you have not read anything about the Baudelaire orphans, then before you read even one more sentence, you should know this: Violet, Klaus, and Sunny are kindhearted and quick-witted, but their lives, I am sorry to say, are filled with bad luck and misery.
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