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The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events #1) by Snicket, Lemony is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events #1) about?
NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIESIn the tradition of great storytellers, from Dickens to Dahl, comes an exquisitely dark comedy that is both literary and irreverent, hilarious and deftly crafted. Never before has a tale of three likeable and unfortunate children been quite so enchanting, or quite so uproariously unhappy. Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are intelligent children. They are charming, and resourceful, and have pleasant facial features. Unfortunately, they are exceptionally unlucky.In the first two books alone, the three youngsters encounter a greedy and repulsive villain, itchy clothing, a disastrous fire, a plot to steal their fortune, a lumpy bed, a deadly serpent, a large brass reading lamp, a long knife, and a terrible odor.
Who reads The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events #1)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Snicket, Lemony
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780064410168
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Children'S, Young Adult
- Rating
- 3.9 / 5 (6,840 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- A Series of Unfortunate Events #12: The penultimate peril (2005)
- (Una Serie De Catastróficas Desdichas 13) El Fin (1999)
- A Series of Unfortunate Events #1: The bad beginning (1999)
- A Series Of Unfortunate Events Book The Tenth The Slippery Slope (2007)
- A Series Of Unfortunate Events Book The Tenth The Slippery Slope (2003)
- A Series of Unfortunate Events #9: The Carnivorous Carnival (2002)
- A Series of Unfortunate Events #8: The Hostile Hospital (2001)
- A Series of Unfortunate Events #8: The Hostile Hospital (2007)
- A Series of Unfortunate Events #13: The End (2007)
- A Series of Unfortunate Events #12: The Penultimate Peril: Art Too Awful to Show (2009)
- Una serie de catastróficas desdichas 12 El penúltimo peligro (2010)
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