I appreciated the relationship of sisters, the pain of unrequited Love, and the message that women could help themselves and were strongest when assembled. When the movie Practical Magic was released, I was delighted with the story line.

Magic Lessons is a “heartbreaking and heart-healing” ( BookPage) celebration of life and love and a showcase of Alice Hoffman’s masterful storytelling. And it’s here that she learns the rules of magic and the lesson that she will carry with her for the rest of her life. Here she invokes the curse that will haunt her family. When Maria is abandoned by the man who has declared his love for her, she follows him to Salem, Massachusetts. It is here that she learns her first important lesson: Always love someone who will love you back.

Hannah recognizes that Maria has a gift and she teaches the girl all she knows. Under the care of Hannah Owens, Maria learns about the “Nameless Arts'. Where does the story of the Owens bloodline begin? With Maria Owens, in the 1600s, when she’s abandoned in a snowy field in rural England as a baby. Magic Lessons is a celebration of life and love and a showcase of Alice Hoffman's masterful storytelling.In this “bewitching” ( The New York Times Book Review ) novel that traces a centuries-old curse to its source, beloved author Alice Hoffman unveils the story of Maria Owens, accused of witchcraft in Salem, and matriarch of a line of the amazing Owens women and men featured in Practical Magic and The Rules of Magic. And it's is here that she learns the rules of magic and the lesson that she will carry with her for the rest of her life.

Under the care of Hannah Owens, Maria learns about the Unnamed Arts.

Where does the story of the Owens bloodline begin? With Maria Owens, in the 1600s, when she's abandoned in a snowy field in rural England as a baby. In an unforgettable novel that traces a centuries-old curse to its source, beloved author Alice Hoffman unveils the story of Maria Owens, accused of witchcraft in Salem, and matriarch of a line of the amazing Owens women and men featured in Practical Magic and The Rules of Magic. Magic Lessons: A Prequel to Practical Magic Alice Hoffman € 17.99 If not in stock, the expected delivery time to our store for this item will be 2-3 working days.

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