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The original title page of the book has been lost, but it was likely given a generic title reflecting its magical content. | The original title page of the book has been lost, but it was likely given a generic title reflecting its magical content. | ||
One of the spirits found in the book, [[Oberion]], is similar in name to the Shakespeare character Oberon from ''A Midsummer Night's Dream''. Seeking to capitalize on the similarity of the name and hoping to attract interest in the book from fans of Shakespeare, | One of the spirits found in the book, [[Oberion]], is similar in name to the Shakespeare character Oberon from ''A Midsummer Night's Dream''. Seeking to capitalize on the similarity of the name and hoping to attract interest in the book from fans of Shakespeare, the authors conflated these spirits into one entity. | ||
==Original manuscript== | ==Original manuscript== | ||