# How does The Necromancers develop the theme of Love and Sacrifice?

> The Necromancers by Robert Hugh Benson

## Answer

The Necromancers by Robert Hugh Benson develops Love and Sacrifice across the chapters the companion marks for this theme.

Maggie's courageous and selfless determination to save Laurie from obsession and possession demonstrates love as an active, protective force that requires personal risk and endurance.

Maggie's protective love for Laurie drives her to face the ordeal.

Maggie's unspoken love for Laurie and her willingness to let him speak first, despite her fear, reflects a quiet sacrifice.

## Evidence

- [i](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_necromancers_se/chapters/i.md): Maggie's protective love for Laurie drives her to face the ordeal.
- [xviii](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_necromancers_se/chapters/xviii.md): Maggie's unspoken love for Laurie and her willingness to let him speak first, despite her fear, reflects a quiet sacrifice.

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