The Sorcerer's Apprentice

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

This is a story about a young apprentice who tries to use the powerful magic at the disposal of his master, and nearly destroys his world in the process because of his ignorance. Many people compare the growth of technology in our culture to this story.

Disney's Fantasia features an animated version of this story, with classical music inspired by the tale.

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