Howl's Moving Castle

Jones, Diana Wynne

ISBN 10: 0613371518 ISBN 13: 9780613371513

Casa editrice: Turtleback Books, 2001

Riassunto

Eldest of three sisters in a land where it is considered to be a misfortune, Sophie is resigned to her fate as a hat shop apprentice until a witch turns her into an old woman and she finds herself in the castle of the greatly feared wizard Howl.

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In which a witch bewitched the hatter's daughter -- and then some. . . .Sophie lived in the town of Market Chipping, which was in Ingary, a land in which anything could happen, and often did -- especially when the Witch of the Waste got her dander up. Which was often.As her younger sisters set out to seek their fortunes, Sophie stayed in her father's hat shop. Which proved most unadventurous, until the Witch of the Waste came in to buy a bonnet, but was not pleased. Which is why she turned Sophie into an old lady. Which was spiteful witchery.Now Sophie must seek her own fortune. Which means striking a bargain with the lecherous Wizard Howl. Which means entering his ever-moving castle, taming a blue fire-demon, and meeting the Witch of the Waste head-on. Which was more than Sophie bargained for. . . .

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• Editore: Turtleback Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0613371518
• ISBN 13: 9780613371513
• Rilegatura: Rilegatura scuola e libreria