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'The Parent Trap' by Erich Kastner is a classic children's novel that tells the story of two identical twin girls, Luise Palfy and Lottie Körner, who discover their true relationship at a German girls' summer camp after being separated when their parents divorced. The book follows the twins as they switch places to reunite with their respective parents, leading to heartwarming and adventurous moments. The writing style of the book is described as lovely and sweet, making it an engaging read for children and adults alike.
The book 'The Parent Trap' inspired the hit Disney film and its remake, with readers mentioning how the story differs from the movies but still captivates audiences with its charming narrative and sweet illustrations. Despite some criticisms of the translation into English, the book is commended for its timeless storytelling and the way it captures the essence of childhood innocence and sibling bonds.
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It's the oddest of all odd things, when two girls who have never met before suddenly stand before each other at summer camp - and discover that they're the spitting image of each other. Louise is from Vienna and has long, curly locks; Lottie is from Munich and wears her hair in two severe plaits - but that's truly the only difference between them. Louise and Lottie decide to discover the secret behind their similarity: when the holiday is over, Louise returns to Munich as Lottie, and Lottie to Vienna as Louise...
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