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3+ YearsPublisher | Publicacións Takeween |
ISBN 13 | 9789921723809 |
Book Description | Novelist Diane Wayne Jones has been described by Neil Gaiman as the best children's writer of the last 40 years. This novel was written in 1986, and since its publication has become one of the classic literature that is suitable for reading at any time and place, and it won the Phoenix Prize in 2006, twenty years after its publication. It was also turned into a famous film directed by the creator Hayao Miyazaki, and the film won the Japanese Mainichi Festival in 2004, in addition to being nominated for an Academy Award in 2006.The novel is filled with a number of themes, most notably fate, advancing age, courage and love. Sophie succumbs at first to her fate as her eldest sister, and the eldest son in her eyes, receiving the badge of failure, so she sees no need to make any effort to change that fate. But the witch has a different opinion, as Sophie turns into an old woman, and she is forced to go out in pursuit of her luck, even if she is trying to find a medicine that restores her stolen youth. |
Language | Arabic |
Author | Diana Wayne Jones |
Edition Number | الطبعة الثالثة |
Publication Date | 2021 |
Number of Pages | 340 |
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