Cover of The Magic Circle

The Magic Circle

  • 1993 first published
  • 118 pages
  • 2 editions

The Magic Circle is a 1993 witch fiction novella by Donna Jo Napoli. Readers will find themes of fairy tales, witches and witchcraft.

6 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list.

It runs to roughly 118 pages — 2–3 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Fairy tales
  • Witches
  • Children's fiction
  • Witchcraft

Quick answers

Who wrote The Magic Circle?

The Magic Circle was written by Donna Jo Napoli and first published in 1993.

What genre is The Magic Circle?

It is usually shelved as Witch Fiction.

How long is The Magic Circle?

The median edition has 118 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Magic Circle?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Spook's Apprentice, The Tales of Beedle the Bard and Bony-legs.

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