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“The past stays on you the way powdered sugar stays on your fingers. Some people can get rid of it but it’s still there, the events and things that pushed you to where you are now.”

Quote by Erin Morgenstern

Work

The Night Circus

In "The Night Circus," a young girl named Celia discovers a hidden world of magic and mystery within a traveling circus. The story follows her and her rival, Marco, as they compete in a magical duel that spans years and tests their abilities. The circus itself is a marvel, filled with enchanting performances and a sense of wonder that captivates all who enter. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and the power of magic, creating a captivating and enchanting tale. more

Author

Erin Morgenstern
Erin Morgenstern

Erin Morgenstern is an American author born on July 8, 1978. Her works are known for their fantasy elements and literary quality, with her most famous novel being 'The Night Circus'. Her writing is poetic and skilled at creating imaginative story worlds. more

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