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Verdigris Deep is a children's fantasy novel by Frances Hardinge. It concerns three children who fall into the power of a "well witch" after stealing coins from a wishing well. They are given various powers to grant the wishes of others.
27 de abr. de 2007 · Verdigris Deep a.k.a Well Witched (blechh) is a story about the power of wishes, the truth about wishes, the terrible, horrific, self-destructive consequences that wanting them can cause. It's at times deliciously creepy, vividly poetic, and satisfyingly complex (despite it being a "children's" novel).
Fans of dark fantasies such as Neil Gaiman’s Coraline will find this tale irresistible”—from the award-winning author (School Library Journal).Verdigris (n.): a blue-green rust that...
In the tradition of truly fantastic storytelling, Verdigris Deep is a darkly witty, utterly creepy and clever novel by Frances Hardinge, author of The Lie Tree. Verdigris n. a blue-green rust...
Verdigris Deep / Well Witched. Introduction. Verdigris n. is a blue-green rust that tarnishes ageing and forgotten copper coins, altering them entirely… When Ryan and his friends are caught stranded and penniless late one night, they steal some coins from a well for their bus fare home. Soon after, strange things begin to happen.
1 de ene. de 2007 · Verdigris Deep is a story covering the nature of wishes, friendships, relationships, and the interconnectedness of the world. Hardinge has the ability to do this without disrupting the flow of the story or becoming condescending – which can happen when an adult is teaching life lessons of this nature and depth.
Three teens find themselves under the power of a well witch in this striking fantasy from award-winning author Frances Hardinge Verdigris (n.): a blue-green rust that tarnishes aging and...
