Melusine: A Mystery Summary
Lynne Reid Banks

Everything you need to understand or teach Melusine by Lynne Reid Banks.

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Melusine: A Mystery Summary

Melusine is, as its subtitle suggests, a "mystery," and each of its short chapters raises questions that keep the reader wondering what will happen next or how a bizarre occurrence will be explained. Melusine is also a bit of a fantasy in that a number of unlikely events occur. Despite this, Banks deals with several serious subjects in her book.

Essentially, Melusine is the story of a twelve- or thirteen-year-old English boy's two-week-long...

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