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The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories   By: (1850-1910)

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In this collection of mesmerizing tales, Margaret Collier Graham effortlessly transports readers to a world where magic and reality harmoniously coexist. "The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories" is a testament to her remarkable ability to weave enchanting narratives that captivate and stir the imagination.

Graham's storytelling prowess shines through the pages, with each story showcasing a unique blend of fantasy and emotions. From a young boy's encounter with a genie to a sea voyage where mythical creatures reign, the author effortlessly crafts vivid and immersive settings that transport readers beyond the boundaries of their own reality.

One of the highlights of this collection is the titular story, "The Wizard's Daughter." In it, Graham constructs an intricate web of magic, love, and sacrifice. The protagonist, a young girl discovering her magical abilities, embarks on a journey that will forever alter her destiny. Through Graham's thoughtful prose, readers are invited to witness the tribulations and triumphs of the wizard's daughter, a character brimming with resilience and determination.

Each story within this collection is imbued with a profound sense of humanity. Graham deftly explores themes of identity, family, and the choices we make, lending depth and resonance to each character's journey. The diverse cast of characters, from ordinary people to mythical beings, adds a layer of richness to the narratives, reinforcing the author's gift for storytelling diversity.

What sets this collection apart is Graham's ability to seamlessly blend emotions within the fantastical settings. Whether it be love, sorrow, or hope, the author masterfully portrays the intricacies of the human experience, building connections between the readers and the protagonists that resonate long after the final pages.

While "The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories" takes readers on a journey through otherworldly realms, it also provides valuable insights into the human condition. Graham beautifully crafts stories that serve as mirrors, reflecting our own strengths, weaknesses, and desires. It is through these tales that she enables us to navigate the complexities of our own lives and find solace, inspiration, and understanding.

In conclusion, Margaret Collier Graham's "The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories" is a captivating and evocative collection that will transport readers to enchanting realms while imparting profound lessons about the human experience. Graham's mastery of blending fantasy and emotions creates a reading experience that is both captivating and thought-provoking. This collection is a true gem for fans of magic, adventure, and introspection, and a testament to the author's skill as a storyteller.

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Transcriber's Note Spelling, punctuation and inconsistencies in the original book have been retained.

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THE WIZARD'S DAUGHTER AND OTHER STORIES

Margaret Collier Graham

By Margaret Collier Graham

THE WIZARD'S DAUGHTER AND OTHER STORIES. 12mo, $1.25

STORIES OF THE FOOT HILLS. 16mo, $1.25

HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & COMPANY BOSTON AND NEW YORK

The Wizard's Daughter And Other Stories

By

Margaret Collier Graham

BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY The Riverside Press, Cambridge 1905

COPYRIGHT 1905 BY MARGARET COLLIER GRAHAM ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Published September 1905

CONTENTS

PAGE

The Wizard's Daughter 1

Marg'et Ann 67

At the Foot of the Trail 133

Lib 169

For Value Received 181

The Face of the Poor 205

The Wizard's Daughter

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