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The Twilight of Magic
Paperback
General Juvenile FictionHistory
ISBN13: 9781025430744
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 an enchanting work of fantasy set in the shifting landscape of the Middle Ages. In this evocative tale, the world stands at a crossroads where the ancient traditions of sorcery and enchantment begin to give way to the burgeoning era of science and reason. The story follows two siblings, Giles and Anne, whose lives are forever changed when they encounter the mysterious Whispering Shell, an artifact of immense power and deep secrets.
As the children journey through a richly detailed medieval world, they encounter a diverse cast of characters, including brave knights, wise scholars, and powerful figures of the court. Their quest is not merely one of physical adventure but also a discovery of the hidden forces that shape their destiny. Hugh Lofting expertly weaves a narrative that captures the wonder of a world where magic still lingers in the shadows, waiting for those with the heart to find it.
This timeless adventure explores themes of courage, curiosity, and the inevitable passage of time. The Twilight of Magic remains a significant contribution to early 20th-century fantasy literature, offering readers a poignant reflection on the end of an era and the enduring power of human imagination.
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