Review:

Wicked: The Life And Times Of The Wicked Witch Of The West By Gregory Maguire

overall review score: 4.5
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Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire is a novel that reimagines the classic story of the Wizard of Oz from the perspective of the Wicked Witch.

Key Features

  • Retelling of a classic story
  • Focus on the perspective of the villain
  • Exploration of themes such as power, politics, and morality

Pros

  • Unique and intriguing concept
  • Complex characters with depth and development
  • Thought-provoking exploration of themes

Cons

  • Can be dark and mature for some readers
  • Deviation from the original source material may not appeal to purists

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Last updated: Wed, Apr 1, 2026, 12:41:58 AM UTC