Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire
Gregory Maguire’s Wicked flips the classic tale of Oz on its head, diving deep into the untold story of Elphaba, the misunderstood girl who grows up to become the Wicked Witch of the West. Through rich, layered storytelling, Maguire explores themes of power, prejudice, and the gray areas of morality.
This imaginative reimagining offers a new perspective on the land of Oz, filled with political intrigue, complex relationships, and the heartbreak of a woman striving for acceptance in a world determined to label her as evil.
It’s a must-read for anyone who loves a twist on a beloved classic.
Have you read it? What did you think?
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