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The Star of Kazan

by Eva Ibbotson, Kevin Hawkes

Cover of The Star of Kazan
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After twelve-year-old Annika, a foundling living in late nineteenth-century Vienna, inherits a trunk of costume jewelry, a woman claiming to be her aristocratic mother arrives and takes her to live in a strangely decrepit mansion in Germany.

JewelryJuvenile fictionAbandoned childrenFictionIdentity (Psychology)Mothers and daughtersHistoryIdentityMystery and detective storiesIndian artKunstIndianen