The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland In A Ship Of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente

This enchanting novel follows the adventures of a young girl named September, who is spirited away from her mundane life in Omaha to the magical realm of Fairyland. There, she embarks on a quest that sees her navigating a world filled with strange and whimsical creatures, including witches, wyverns, and marids. Her mission is to retrieve a talisman from the fearsome Marquess, a journey that will test her courage, wisdom, and heart. Along the way, she must navigate the complexities of friendship, loyalty, and sacrifice, all while captaining a living ship made of her own dreams and determination. This story is a rich tapestry of fantasy and fairy tale, weaving together themes of growing up, the power of imagination, and the importance of finding one's own path.

The 12654th greatest book of all time


Published
2011
Nationality
American
Length
Medium
Pages
247-354
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English
Alternate Titles
None

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