The Charwoman's Shadow by Lord Dunsany
In this enchanting tale set in a mythical kingdom, a young man named Ramon embarks on a quest to recover his sister's shadow, which was taken by a powerful magician as payment for a favor. As Ramon navigates a world filled with magic and mystery, he encounters a wise charwoman who holds secrets of her own and becomes an unexpected ally. Through his journey, Ramon learns about sacrifice, the complexities of human desires, and the true nature of power. The story weaves together elements of fantasy and folklore, exploring themes of identity and the consequences of one's choices.
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- Published
- 1926
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 256
- Original Language
- English
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