Description
Prepare for a darkly whimsical journey through the alphabet, where each letter introduces a child and their hilariously grim demise. Edward Gorey's signature macabre wit and distinctive illustrations bring to life a series of unfortunate events, from Amelia who was poisoned by a fly, to Victor who met his end in a vacuum cleaner. This classic abecedarian tale offers a satirical wink at the anxieties of childhood and parenting, proving that even learning your ABCs can be a morbidly delightful affair. It's a perfect, peculiar treat for those who appreciate a touch of the delightfully dreadful.
Available Editions
hardcover
Bloomsbury
Published Nov 5, 1998
64 pages
ISBN: 9780747541608
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Details
First Published
1998
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Gashlycrumb Tinies by Edward Gorey.