The Charwoman's Shadow
by:
Lord Dunsany (author)
An old woman who spends her days scrubbing the floors might be an unlikely damsel in distress, but Lord Dunsany proves once again his mastery of the fantastical. The Charwoman's Shadow is a beautiful tale of a sorcerer's apprentice who discovers his master's nefarious usage of stolen shadows, and...
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An old woman who spends her days scrubbing the floors might be an unlikely damsel in distress, but Lord Dunsany proves once again his mastery of the fantastical. The Charwoman's Shadow is a beautiful tale of a sorcerer's apprentice who discovers his master's nefarious usage of stolen shadows, and vows to save the charwoman from her slavery.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780345431929 (0345431928)
ASIN: 345431928
Publish date: August 3rd 1999
Publisher: Del Rey Books
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
This is one of those books that it’s a little bit embarrassing to admit that I hadn’t already read. I’ve read who knows how many tales that were influenced to some degree by Dunsany… but not a lot actually by him.The Charwoman’s Shadow is a lovely, original fairy tale. In order to gain money for his...
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