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The Black swan

The Black Swan a classic timeless tale of shapeshifting, sorcery and love.

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  • "The Black Swan a classic timeless tale of shapeshifting, sorcery and love."@en
  • "After his wife's untimely death, a powerful sorcerer takes revenge on womankind by turning his captives into beautiful swans. Only Odette, the noblest of the enchanted flock, has the courage to confront her captor. But can she gain the allies she needs to free herself and other swan-maidens?"@en
  • "After his wife's untimely death, a powerful sorcerer dedicates his life to seeking revenge against all womankind. He turns his captives into beautiful swans--who briefly regain human form by the fleeting light of the moon. Only Odette, noblest of the enchanted flock, has the courage to confront her captor. But can she gain the allies she needs to free herself and the other swan-maidens from their magical slavery' A monumental tale of loyalty and betrayal, of magic good and evil, of love both carnal and pure, and of the duality of human nature, The Black Swan is a rich tapestry which is sure to become an all-time masterpiece of fantasy."@en
  • "Baron Eric von Rothbart, a powerful sorcerer, hunts down women who have betrayed men and transforms them into swans who can only resume their true forms by moonlight. His lonely daughter Odile, who watches the flock and studies spells, longs vainly for his approval. One day von Rothbart tells Odette, the swan princess, that she can break the spell by winning and holding a man's faithful love for one month. He's even chosen a candidate, Prince Siegfried. Unfortunately, the prince is a womanizing hedonist. Should Odette succeed nevertheless, von Rothbart secretly plans a trap for them and the prince's ambitious mother, Queen Clothilde, who schemes to rule in her own right. But he must use Odile, who has befriended Odette and is no longer her father's puppet."@en
  • "The story of Swan Lake has enchanted generations. This is a tale of loyalty and betrayal, of magic used for good and evil, of love both carnal and pure, and of the incredible duality of human nature."@en
  • "AAfter his wife's untimely death, a powerful sorcerer dedicates his life to seeking revenge against all womankind. He turns his captives into beautiful swans--who briefly regain human form by the fleeting light of the moon. Only Odette, noblest of the enchanted flock, has the courage to confront her captor. But can she gain the allies she needs to free herself and the other swan-maidens from their magical slavery? A monumental tale of loyalty and betrayal, of magic good and evil, of love both carnal and pure, and of the duality of human nature, The Black Swan is a rich tapestry which is sure to become an all-time masterpiece of fantasy."@en

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  • "Powieść fantastyczna amerykańska"
  • "Adaptations"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Fantasy fiction"@en

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  • "The Black swan"@en
  • "The black swan"@en
  • "The black swan"

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