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“Men have to be hooked. Women don't need that. Women go freely into anything. That's their power and at the same time their drawback. Men have to be led and women have to be contained”

Quote by Carlos Castaneda

Book:Second Ring of Power

Work

Second Ring of Power

This book is a part of a larger fantasy series, exploring the adventures of characters who seek to harness the power of the Second Ring of Power. The narrative takes readers through a world filled with magic, mythical creatures, and epic quests. more

Author

Carlos Castaneda

Carlos Castaneda, born on December 25, 1925, was a renowned author. His works primarily revolve around his encounters and dialogues with the Native American shaman Don Jose Matus, exploring themes such as human consciousness, personal growth, and supernatural phenomena. more

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