Publisher's Synopsis
Nicolas Flamel and the Philosopher's Stone is a fictional novel written by Maurice Magre. The story revolves around the legendary alchemist, Nicolas Flamel, who is said to have discovered the secret to immortality. The book is set in 14th century France and follows the adventures of Flamel and his wife, Perenelle, as they try to protect the Philosopher's Stone from falling into the wrong hands.The Philosopher's Stone is a powerful artifact that has the ability to turn base metals into gold and grant eternal life to those who possess it. Flamel and Perenelle have been guarding the stone for centuries, but their peaceful existence is disrupted when a group of dark wizards led by the evil Dr. John Dee, set out to steal the stone.Flamel and Perenelle team up with a group of young heroes, including the famous wizard, Merlin, to stop Dee and his followers from obtaining the stone. The group embarks on a dangerous journey across France, facing numerous obstacles and challenges along the way.The novel is filled with magic, adventure, and mystery, as the characters race against time to protect the Philosopher's Stone and prevent Dee from unleashing its dark powers. With vivid descriptions of medieval France and a cast of intriguing characters, Nicolas Flamel and the Philosopher's Stone is a thrilling read for fans of fantasy and historical fiction.THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Return of the Magi, by Maurice Magre. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766159140.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.
