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The Rise of Darkness
Paperback
Publisher: Sagor Sarker
Published: Oct 28 2024
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.19 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Rise of Darkness
Rafiqul Rahman, an eleven-year-old boy living a hard life with his strict aunt and uncle in a small village, receives a magical letter delivered by a crow on his birthday. The letter invites him to attend Afsaruddin's Magical School, a secret institution where students learn the ancient arts of magic. Intrigued and hopeful for a life beyond chores and neglect, Rafiqul follows a magical map to the mysterious Sundarbans forest, where he meets Harina, a talking deer who guides him to the school.The story explores themes of self-discovery, courage, belonging, and the moral implications of power. It weaves Bengali folklore and magic with Rafiqul's journey from being a neglected child to discovering his place in a world of wonder and danger.
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