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Contemporary Fiction

Where the Magic Ends

1 min read·eng. The Limits of Enchantment · 2005

Interesting Facts

  • The book explores the theme of the clash between traditional beliefs and the modern world, focusing on the life of a young woman learning the art of folk medicine and midwifery.
  • The novel is set in the 1960s in rural England, adding historical context and the atmosphere of change characteristic of that era.
  • The main character, Fern, faces challenges related to changing societal perceptions of traditional practices, reflecting broader social changes.
  • The novel touches on themes of female strength and independence, exploring how the heroine finds her way in a world where her knowledge and skills are questioned.
  • The book has received positive reviews for its atmospheric and deep dive into the world of magical realism, where the lines between reality and magic are blurred.
Where the Magic Ends
Date of publication: 1 February 2025
Updated: 14 November 2026
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Original title: eng. The Limits of Enchantment · 2005
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