“Alone in their town house, Tara wanders absently. She abandons half-read novels on chairs and tables. The invitations from Mme. Padva to join her for tea or accompany her to the ballet are politely declined. She turns all of the mirrors in the house to face the walls. Those she cannot manage to turn she covers with sheets so they sit like ghosts in empty rooms. She has trouble sleeping.”
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
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
“Lonely comes after losing someone or something you used to be with, you no more get its presence”
“Christmas was almost upon us. The streets were brightly decorated, and the lonely grew lonelier.”
“Maybe in another life I'll be special to someone, everyone else is already taken here.”
“My world was the size of a crayon box, and it took every colour to draw her”
“If you can tolerate fear and doubt and loneliness… Winning would like a word with you.”