by Lemony Snicket · Lumen Editorial · tapa dura · ISBN 9788426437402
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«Un mal principio» is the fantasy young-adult novel by Lemony Snicket, published by Lumen Editorial in hardcover (224 pages, in Spanish).
Violet, Klaus and Sunny Baudelaire are orphaned and go to live with Count Olaf, a distant relative who only wants their inheritance. With disguises and sinister plans, the count tries to take the children's fortune, but they use their cunning to protect themselves. The narrator warns that a happy ending should not be expected.
First book in the saga «Una serie de catastróficas desdichas», originally «The Bad Beginning». With illustrations by Brett Helquist and translation by Néstor Busquets.
Recommended for readers aged 9 to 12 who enjoy mystery, adventure and humor.
Lemony Snicket is the pen name of American author Daniel Handler and a fictional character of his creation. Handler has published various children's books under the name, including A Series of Unfortunate Events, which has sold over 60 million copies and spawned a 2004 film and Netflix TV series from 2017 to 2019 of the same name. Lemony Snicket also serves as the in-universe author who investigates and re-tells the story of the Baudelaire orphans in A Series of Unfortunate Events.
