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The Magicians of Caprona

By Diana Wynne Jones

Adjectives

enchanting intriguing humorous adventurous

Genres

Fantasy Adventure Humour

What is The Magicians of Caprona about?

In the Italian city-state of Caprona, two rival magician families, the Montanas and the Petrocchis, have been feuding for generations. As their magical powers wane and external threats loom, young Tonino Montana and Angelica Petrocchi are kidnapped. Together, they must overcome their families' animosity to uncover the true words to the Angel of Caprona, a powerful spell that could save their city from impending doom.

About the author

Diana Wynne Jones was a brilliant British author who wrote magical stories full of adventure and imagination. Her books, such as 'Howl’s Moving Castle' and the 'Chrestomanci' series, have delighted children all over the world. Diana loved creating new worlds for her readers to explore, making reading her books an exciting journey every time.

Pages

255 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Edition published

2000

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