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Spellbound

From Merlin to Hermione, Mesmerizing Trivia about All Your Favorite Witches and Wizards

Ida Noe author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:St Martin's Press

Published:14th Oct '24

Should be back in stock very soon

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Enchanting trivia for Muggles who are entranced by magical worlds.

1,001 beguiling facts for fans of witchcraft and wizardry Reveal the secrets of magic through the ages and discover new champions of enchantment with Spellbound. In this charming compendium of mystical history and storytelling, you'll trace magic across time and cultures. Discover fascinating facts about early pagans and the Salem witch trials. Explore the fairy tales that cast single women and early herbalists as wart-nosed witches and members of sinister covens. Go deeper into fables, folklore, and modern movie magic to better know your favorite misfits and magic-makers, and let yourself be bewitched by Easter eggs and cloaked lessons from beloved tales. - Uncover 1,001 dazzling details about sorcerers and enchantresses from history, legends, and modern media - Celebrate witchy characters, from the rebels and the wicked to the tricksy helpers and benevolent spellcasters across film and literature - Quiz yourself at the end to find out "Which Witch Are You?"

ISBN: 9781250323941

Dimensions: 191mm x 140mm x 25mm

Weight: 454g

256 pages