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"Historical fantasy or fairy-tale novel before 2015. Male protagonist in disguise is noticed by a girl. The girl is threatened by her brother for allowing him to escape. A sorceress later says she taught the hero's close companion to cast a spell. In the climax the hero reveals a curse to the girl he loves and tries to get rid of it but it sticks to him. In the end he is urged to join hands with his love interest."