Which Witch?
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Which Witch?

by Eva Ibbotson

1979•Fantasy•214 pages

Taste attributes: fantasycomedyfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossygame/competitionfool triumphant

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Boxlist takeOtherworldly and inventive: a warm-hearted fantasy novel. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

Arriman the Awful, feared Great Wizard of the North, has decided to marry, because he must sire a child to carry on his tradition of Loathing Light and Blighting the Beautiful. But his wife must be a witch of the darkest powers... A sorcery competition among the witches of Todcaster is held to discover which witch is the most potent and fiendish.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FantasyComedyGame/competitionFool triumphant

Subjects

MagicWitchesJuvenile fictionWizardsMarriageChildren's stories1970sContests

Details

Author
Eva Ibbotson
Published
1979
Pages
214
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