Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett
In this whimsical fantasy novel, a young girl named Eskarina Smith is accidentally bestowed with the powers of a wizard, a role traditionally reserved for men in her world. As she grows, her magical abilities become increasingly difficult to control, prompting her to seek formal training at the Unseen University, a male-dominated institution of wizardry. With the help of Granny Weatherwax, a formidable witch who challenges societal norms, Eskarina embarks on a journey that explores themes of gender equality and the breaking of traditional barriers. Through humor and satire, the story delves into the challenges and triumphs of challenging the status quo in a magical realm.
- Published
- 1987
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(4.0)
- Alternate Titles
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- Równoumagicznienie
- Право на чари
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