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A Captive of Wing and Feather: A Retelling of Swan Lake


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Published: 2019

Great for age 12-18 years

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In "A Captive of Wing and Feather," Esther Wane reimagines the classic tale of Swan Lake with a fresh perspective. The story follows Odette, a princess cursed to take the form of a swan by night. As she navigates her dual existence, trapped between her human heart and swan spirit, she encounters Prince Siegfried, who believes in her innocence and seeks to break the spell. Their love faces trials from darker forces, testing the power of hope and the strength of their bond. This retelling weaves themes of love, sacrifice, and transformation into a beautifully delicate narrative. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2019 by Tantor Audio .