Magic Lessons: A Prequel to Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman

Magic Lessons: A Prequel to Practical Magic

Practical Magic #1

Alice Hoffman

416 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
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From New York Times bestselling author Alice Hoffman comes the origin story of her beloved novel and basis for the cult classic film Practical Magic—taking us on a captivating journey to the Salem witch trials, featuring the indomitable matriarch ...

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Moods

emotional 72%
adventurous 56%
dark 45%
mysterious 43%
hopeful 35%
reflective 34%
sad 24%
inspiring 21%
tense 18%
challenging 10%
informative 7%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 28%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 44% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

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4.14

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