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Step into the magical world of Oz before Dorothy ever set foot on the Yellow Brick Road. This bestselling prequel, Elphie, reveals the early life of Elphaba, the emerald-skinned girl who would become the iconic figure known from the hit musical and blockbuster film. Readers discover a smart, prickly outsider with a natural talent for magic, navigating university life and the challenges of fitting in. The story deepens the classic good-versus-evil conflict that defines the original tale, offering fresh perspective for fans and newcomers alike. By expanding the rich backdrop that made Wicked a record-breaking sensation, this book delivers a compelling blend of fantasy adventure and heartfelt character growth. Perfect for anyone who loves immersive storytelling, magical settings, and the timeless appeal of Oz, this prequel adds valuable depth to the beloved universe while standing strong as a global bestseller in its own right.

Key Features

Reveals Elphaba's early life in Oz, offering fans a fresh look at how the emerald-skinned girl becomes the figure known from the musical and movie, deepening emotional connection to the story.

Expands the magical world of Oz with vivid scenes and new characters, enriching the backdrop that made the original Wicked a record-breaking sensation and providing extra depth for readers who love fantasy adventures.

Highlights timeless themes of good versus evil, allowing readers to explore moral choices through Elphaba's journey, which resonates with audiences of the musical, the blockbuster film, and classic fantasy literature.

Written as a direct prequel, the story fits naturally before the original Wicked narrative, making it easy to read in sequence and enhancing the overall experience for both new and longtime fans.

Published by Headline, the book maintains the high editorial standards that helped the original title become a global bestseller, ensuring readers receive a polished and engaging addition to the Wicked universe.

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Paperback
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
01 October 2024
Listed Since
25 May 2024

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