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The Charwoman'S Shadow: A Novel (Del Rey Impact)
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With An Introduction By Peter S. Beaglean 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.Praise For The Charwoman'S Shadowlord Dunsany Is The Great Grandfather Of Us All.Jane Yolen, Winner Of National Book Award, Nebula Award, And Wolf Fantasy Awardlord Dunsany Is The Fountainhead Of All Twentiethcentury Fantasy. He Was Certainly The Finest Inventor Of Titles Ever To Grace English Literature.Dave Duncan, Author Of The Gilded Chainhow Wonderful That Del Rey Is Bringing Back The Charwoman'S Shadow And The King Of Elfland'S Daughter For Readers, New And Old Alike, To Discover Them Anew. It Will Be A Delight To Read It For The First Time Again.Dennis L. Mckiernan, Author Of The Hl'S Crucible Duologythese Two Novels Have As Much Of Wonder And Faerie In Them As You'Ll Find Anywhere In English, And The Prose Itself Is Remarkable Both For Its Richness And Its Simplicity. Dunsany Can Entertain Any Reader And Teach Any Writer.David Drake, Author Of Lord Of The Isles
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- Q: What is the size of 'The Charwoman's Shadow'? A: The book measures five point five one inches in length, zero point six four inches in width, and eight point five inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This novel contains two hundred fifty-six pages, offering a rich narrative experience.
- Q: What type of binding is used for this book? A: The Charwoman's Shadow is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: How do I read 'The Charwoman's Shadow'? A: You simply open the book and read from the first page to the last. It's suitable for fans of fantasy and folklore.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: Yes, it is suitable for older children and young adults who enjoy fantasy literature.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of sorcery, slavery, and the battle between good and evil, set in a fantastical world.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book upright on a shelf or in a bookcase to avoid bending the spine and pages.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, gently wipe the cover with a damp cloth. Avoid using any harsh chemicals.
- Q: Does this book have any special storage requirements? A: No, it does not have specific storage requirements, but keeping it in a dry, cool place is recommended.
- Q: How does 'The Charwoman's Shadow' compare to other fantasy novels? A: It is often regarded as a classic in the folklore genre, celebrated for its rich prose and imaginative storytelling.
- Q: Is this book suitable for fans of modern fantasy? A: Yes, fans of modern fantasy may appreciate its historical significance and influence on contemporary works.
- Q: What makes this book a good choice for fantasy enthusiasts? A: It features the imaginative style of Lord Dunsany, a pioneer in the fantasy genre, and offers a unique narrative.
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