Month: March 2025

Who Was Maria Owens?

Nomadic Composure 29 March, 2025

Alice Hoffman's Magic Lessons tells the powerful story of Maria Owens, one of the early Owens witches. Very rarely do readers get to experience a character’s life from childhood into adulthood and well beyond. Magic Lessons does this in a colorful and exciting way, allowing us to follow Maria Owens…

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Metamorphoses: Book One

Nomadic Composure 21 March, 2025

Book One of Metamorphoses   Ovid’s Metamorphoses is a collection of Roman myths that describe the creation and development of the universe through frame narratives (stories within stories) and explains the role of the gods and humankind in developing legends and our way of life on earth. In Book One the…

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