Answer to Question #221184 in English for Nkosi

Question

Describe how a prince has fallen in love with a mysterious maiden hw met in the forest one day but can no longer find.

Extract from the novel Starbook by Ben Okri

Answer 1

The community was desperately under strict traditions and believed so much in art. The Maiden's character is described based on the art according to the spies send in her father's workshop. She is compared to glowing bronze. The prince also on seeing her in the forest, was amazed and attracted to her behavior and character. She was singing nice songs, her physical beauty and the way she threw her hands up. Prince was in love with that glance.