A Little Wizard (1895)

von Stanley John Weyman

208 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A Little Wizard is a novel written by Stanley John Weyman and first published in 1895. The story revolves around a young boy named Philip Gascoyne who is orphaned at a young age and sent to live with his uncle, a wealthy businessman. However, Philip soon discovers that his uncle is a cruel and heartless man who only cares about money and power.Determined to escape his uncle's clutches, Philip runs away and finds himself in the company of a group of traveling actors. It is here that he discovers his true talent - magic. With the help of his new friends, Philip hones his skills and becomes a skilled magician, earning the nickname ""The Little Wizard.""As Philip's fame grows, he attracts the attention of his uncle who sees him as a potential source of income. But Philip is determined to stay true to his friends and his passion for magic, and he must use all his skills to outsmart his uncle and protect those he loves.A Little Wizard is a heartwarming tale of friendship, perseverance, and the power of magic. It is a classic story that has captivated readers for over a century and remains a beloved work of children's literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Belletristik Allgemein, nicht nach Genre
• ISBN: 9781120122063
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 24.09.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC