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The Penguin Book of Witches
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Description
Step into a world of enchantment and intrigue with The Penguin Book of Witches. This captivating anthology gathers stories and accounts that explore the rich tapestry of witchcraft through the ages, presenting a diverse array of perspectives on the mystical and the misunderstood.
The Story
This collection features a range of narratives from folklore to historical accounts, reflecting the varied interpretations of witchcraft across different cultures. Readers will encounter tales of the infamous witch trials, the power dynamics of fear, and the resilience of women who have been both vilified and celebrated. Each selection invites reflection on the societal constructs surrounding witchcraft, revealing how these beliefs have shaped human experience.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging storytelling that blends history with myth.
- Richly detailed accounts that provide insight into the lives of witches throughout time.
- A thought-provoking examination of gender, power, and persecution.
- Beautifully curated selections from various authors that highlight the diversity of witchcraft.
Perfect For
This anthology is ideal for readers intrigued by the supernatural, history enthusiasts, and those interested in feminist literature. The Penguin Book of Witches is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of witchcraft and its enduring legacy in contemporary society.
“A fascinating exploration of the many facets of witchcraft, this book casts a spell that lingers long after reading.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 320
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9780143106180
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