The History of Magic

Author: (English) Alexander, translated by Hu Jing
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: From The Epic of Homer to The Legends of King Arthur to The Lord of the Rings to Harry Potter, many great literary works bear the mark of magic. Magic is an embodiment of human imagination and also attracts people's curiosity. This book lightly explores the history and culture of magic, introduces the diverse forms of magic in various civilizations, tells incredible stories about magic and magicians, and depicts the ups and downs of magic in its long history. The book is accompanied by nearly 200 color illustrations, featuring unique ancient paintings, illustrations, and engravings that vividly bring to life the mysterious charm of magic.