The Black Bird Oracle Setting

Deborah Harkness
This Study Guide consists of approximately 54 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Black Bird Oracle.

The Black Bird Oracle Setting

Deborah Harkness
This Study Guide consists of approximately 54 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Black Bird Oracle.
This section contains 505 words
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The Old Place

The Old Place is a building on the Proctor’s Ravenswood estate that relies on higher magic to function rather than electricity. While it looks ancient and somewhat dilapidated, it is much bigger than it looks and filled with magical wards and hexes. Gwyneth prefers to do most of her magical work in The Old Place, including brewing potions and caring for the ghosts in the attic. This is where Diana first meets Gwyneth and where they return for certain parts of her studies.

Ravens’ Wood

Ravens’ Wood is a forest that shares the name of the estate itself (Ravenswood). It is a vast place filled with Proctor ghosts, shades, animals, and wild magic that can overwhelm any witches who are not prepared. At night, Diana describes it as dark and dangerous, but compares it more to an enchanted forest during the daytime. Furthermore, Ravens’ Wood...

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