Bravely takes place several years after the Pixar movie Brave. You don’t really need to see the movie to understand the book (and perhaps it’s better if you haven’t seen the movie). This book was hard to rate. There are a variety of reasons I wasn’t thrilled with with book, Read more…
“My father, who is a powerful water-prince in the Mediterranean Sea, desired that his only daughter should become possessed of a soul, even though she must then endure many of the sufferings of those thus endowed….I am now possessed of a soul, and my soul thanks you. ”[1]
After Undine’s strange outburst, Father Heilmann, full of wise compassion, prays over her. He then turns to Huldbrand, saying “‘So far as I can discover there is nothing of evil in her, but much indeed that is mysterious.’”[2]
But he needn’t have worried about Undine. For indeed, she was completely changed…