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Magic lessons, Alice Hoffman

Label
Magic lessons, Alice Hoffman
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Magic lessons
Responsibility statement
Alice Hoffman
Series statement
The practical magic series
Summary
"In an unforgettable novel that traces a centuries-old curse to its source, beloved author Alice Hoffman unveils the story of Maria Owens, accused of witchcraft in Salem, and matriarch of a line of the amazing Owens women and men featured in Practical Magic and The Rules of Magic"--, Provided by publisherWhere does the story of the Owens bloodline begin? With Maria Owens, in the 1600s, when she?s abandoned in a snowy field in rural England as a baby. Under the care of Hannah Owens, Maria learns about the “Unnamed Arts.” Hannah recognizes that Maria has a gift and she teaches the girl all she knows. It is here that she learns her first important lesson: Always love someone who will love you back. When Maria is abandoned by the man who has declared his love for her, she follows him to Salem, Massachusetts. Here she invokes the curse that will haunt her family. And it?s here that she learns the rules of magic and the lesson that she will carry with her for the rest of her life. Love is the only thing that matters.--, Amazon.com
resource.variantTitle
Magic lessons, the prequel to Practical Magic
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Content