The Famous Five Julian, Dick, George Anne, and Timothy the dog... Their eight adventure together... Curious about the big house on Owl's Hill, the Five go into the grounds one night....only to find that the big wrought-iron gates have closed mysteriously behind them...
This is a comprehensive history of a legendarily proud and passionate but lonely people. Much of Europe once knew them as 'child-devouring cannibals' and 'bloodthirsty Huns', but it was not long be...