Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, 'Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell' is a captivating tale where magic once thought lost to England is revived by two contrasting magicians. The reclusive Mr. Norrell emerges first, dazzling the country with feats of illusion and conjury never before seen. His fame attracts the attention of the charming and headstrong Jonathan Strange, who becomes his pupil. As the duo embarks on a partnership to aid their nation in wartime, Strange's fascination with the darker and riskier aspects of magic grows, straining their alliance. Their conflict escalates into a riveting battle of wits and spells that threatens to upend not only their lives but the very fabric of English magic and history.