Basilissa

Basilissa: The Free Of A Secret Craft is a novel written by Compton Reade and published in 1869. The story follows the life of a young woman named Basilissa, who is born into a family of witches and possesses mystical powers herself. She is sent to live with her aunt and uncle, who teach her the ways of their craft and the importance of secrecy.As Basilissa grows older, she becomes more powerful and begins to attract the attention of those who fear her abilities. She is accused of witchcraft and faces persecution from the authorities. Despite the danger she faces, Basilissa remains true to her beliefs and refuses to renounce her craft.The novel explores themes of power, oppression, and the struggle for freedom. It also delves into the complexities of family relationships and the bonds that tie us together. With its vivid descriptions of magic and witchcraft, Basilissa: The Free Of A Secret Craft is a captivating tale that will transport readers to a world of mystery and intrigue.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.