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The Twilight of Magic
Paperback
General Juvenile FictionHistory
ISBN13: 9781026059456
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 322
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Twilight of Magic is a captivating medieval fantasy set during a period of profound transformation. As the era of enchantments and spells begins to fade, giving way to the early stirrings of science and reason, two siblings, Giles and Anne, find themselves caught between these two worlds. Their adventure begins with a simple yet extraordinary gift: a magical apple that allows them to hear the unspoken thoughts of those around them. This unique ability propels them into the middle of courtly intrigue and dangerous secrets that threaten the stability of the kingdom.
The narrative moves from the rustic charm of the countryside to the splendor and peril of the royal court, exploring themes of loyalty, discovery, and the inevitable passage of time. Unlike many traditional fairy tales, this work emphasizes the shift from superstition to enlightenment, making it a distinctive entry in the canon of early 20th-century literature. Rich with historical atmosphere and whimsical detail, The Twilight of Magic continues to enchant readers with its timeless exploration of a world on the brink of change. This imaginative tale showcases a unique blend of magical realism and historical adventure, emphasizing the enduring power of human curiosity and courage.
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