本の詳細
形式
ペーパーバック
ページ数
240
言語
英語
公開されました
Nov 18, 1989
出版社
Alfred A. Knopf / Borzoi Sprinters
ISBN-10
0394825985
ISBN-13
9780394825984
説明
In a secluded Scottish village, the life of a young girl named Wise Child takes a transformative turn when she is embraced by Juniper, a healer with a deep connection to the earth and a lineage of magical heritage. Wise Child, with her unique gifts and natural intuition, begins to explore a world infused with ancient wisdom and mystical practices. As she settles into her new life, the bond between the two women flourishes, marked by shared secrets and profound knowledge.
Juniper becomes more than just a guardian; she serves as a mentor, guiding Wise Child through not only the art of healing but also the complexities of life and the importance of one's inner strength. As they navigate the challenges they face together, Wise Child's understanding of her own abilities deepens, revealing more about her true self and her destiny.
However, the peaceful existence in the village is not without its shadows. The outside world poses threats and misunderstandings, forcing Wise Child and Juniper to confront both societal prejudices and the darker aspects of magic. Their journey is one of resilience, as they learn to harness their unique gifts while standing firm against the tides of fear and ignorance surrounding them.
In this enchanting tale, the essence of friendship, courage, and the pursuit of knowledge shines through, inviting readers to reflect on the power of wisdom and the bonds that can shape one's path in life. As Wise Child and Juniper boldly face their intertwined fates, they embolden others to embrace their truths and celebrate the magic within themselves.
Juniper becomes more than just a guardian; she serves as a mentor, guiding Wise Child through not only the art of healing but also the complexities of life and the importance of one's inner strength. As they navigate the challenges they face together, Wise Child's understanding of her own abilities deepens, revealing more about her true self and her destiny.
However, the peaceful existence in the village is not without its shadows. The outside world poses threats and misunderstandings, forcing Wise Child and Juniper to confront both societal prejudices and the darker aspects of magic. Their journey is one of resilience, as they learn to harness their unique gifts while standing firm against the tides of fear and ignorance surrounding them.
In this enchanting tale, the essence of friendship, courage, and the pursuit of knowledge shines through, inviting readers to reflect on the power of wisdom and the bonds that can shape one's path in life. As Wise Child and Juniper boldly face their intertwined fates, they embolden others to embrace their truths and celebrate the magic within themselves.
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