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Discover the captivating world of magnets in Magnet by Eva Barbarossa, published in 2019. This intriguing book, spanning 136 pages, is part of the Object Lessons series, which expl ores the hidden lives of everyday objects. For over two millennia, magnets have sparked tales of myth, magic, exploration, science, and art. From expressions like "magnetic personalities" to concepts like "animal magnetism," the influence of magnets permeates our language and culture. Often taken for granted, magnets are not just fascinating phenomena; they are fundamental to our existence, playing a role as vital as gravity itself. Dive into this beautifully designed book and uncover the essential role of magnets in our lives, and how they shape our understanding of the world around us. Show more