Anglia, pocz?tek XIX wieku. Tajemniczy pan Norrell jest jednym z nielicznych, kt?rzy zajmuj? si? jeszcze czarami. Ale to w?a?nie dzi?ki niemu i jego m?odemu przyjacielowi — Jonathanowi Strange’owi, Anglia stanie si? na powr?t krain? tajemnej sztuki. Dwaj bohaterowie posi?d? niezwyk?? w?adz?, a sam rz?d poprosi ich o pomoc w walce z Napoleonem. Lecz magia ma swoj? cen?…
Following the enormous success of 2004 bestseller and critics' favorite Jonathan Strange Mr Norrell, Susanna Clarke delivers a delicious collection of ten stories set in the same fairy-crossed world of 19th-century England. With Clarke's characteristic historical detail and diction, these dark, enchanting tales unfold in a slightly distorted version of our own world, where people are bedeviled by mischievous interventions from the fairies. With appearances from beloved characters from her novel, including Jonathan Strange and Childermass, and an entirely new spin on certain historical figures, including Mary, Queen of Scots, this is a must-have for fans of Susanna Clarke's and ...