Witches Abroad
Total bewitched ( English title: Witches Abroad ) is a novel by Terry Pratchett. It is the twelfth Discworld novel. Total bewitched was published in 1991. It belongs to the series of stories of witches, which accordingly also the main protagonists. Thematically works its total jinxed on topics such as: good or evil fairies, Mardi Gras, Cinderella, and Voodoo from.
German edition
Goldmann, 1994 ISBN 3-442-41557-8
Action
The fairy godmother Desiderata Hohlig dies and leaves her wand of the young witch Magrat Garlic - however, without instructions. In an accompanying letter she has to Magrat to travel to Gennua to prevent there that a certain prince married the princess. Cleverly applied psychology, it prohibits strongly that a certain Esmeralda Weatherwax and Nanny Ogg Magrat her friend to accompany, provides for the reasonable travel support.
Within a short time the trio is the way to Gennua. First on brooms, later on the water, they are approaching inexorably their target area. Meanwhile exerts Magrat with the wand, but except that it transforms everything into pumpkins, you want to succeed so nothing. The last few miles to the town she lay back on foot. Granny Weatherwax had an ominous feeling now increasingly more and more throughout the trip.
Gennua is firmly in the hands of the Good Fairy Lily, who is unfortunately quite strayed from the path of virtue. For years they have manipulated the people and the reality and forces them to live in fairytale stories. In Gennua she has turned a frog into a prince and tries him with Ella to marry the daughter of the late Baron, in order to legitimize their rule. This is to prevent it.
Surprisingly, Lily turns out to be the long lost sister of Esme Weatherwax, which makes the whole thing a real family affair. With the help of Greebo, Nanny Ogg hangover, and Mrs. Gogol, a zombie affine voodoo witch who ill-fated connection is prevented. The way back to Lancre use the three tourist for some side trips and admire the elephants.
Others
Also known as ( Abridged ) Audiobook, spokeswoman Katharina Thalbach, ISBN 3-86604-858-0; New Translation of Regina Rawlinson