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|image          = Ma-12.jpg  
|image          = Ma-12.jpg
|range          = Virgin Missing Adventures
|range          = Virgin Missing Adventures
|number in range = 12
|number in range = 12
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|enemy          = {{il|[[Marton Dhal]]|[[Gramling]]}}
|enemy          = {{il|[[Marton Dhal]]|[[Gramling]]}}
|setting        = [[Avalon (planet)|Avalon]], [[2991]]
|setting        = [[Avalon (planet)|Avalon]], [[2991]]
|writer          = [[Christopher Bulis]]
|writer          = Christopher Bulis
|cover          = [[Paul Campbell]]
|cover          = [[Paul Campbell]]
|publisher      = Virgin Books
|publisher      = Virgin Books
|release date    = [[20 July (releases)|20 July]] [[1995 (releases)|1995]]
|release date    = 20 July 1995
|number          = 12  
|number          = 12
|format          = Paperback Book, 27 Chapters, 296 Pages  
|format          = Paperback Book, 27 Chapters, 296 Pages
|isbn            = ISBN 0-426-20447-6
|isbn            = ISBN 0-426-20447-6
|series          = [[Virgin Missing Adventures]]  
|series          = [[Virgin Missing Adventures]]
|prev            = System Shock (novel)
|prev            = System Shock (novel)
|next            = Invasion of the Cat-People (novel)
|next            = Invasion of the Cat-People (novel)
}}
}}{{you may|The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)|The Sorcerer's Apprentice (cartoon)|n1=The Magician's Apprentice|n2=the Mickey Mouse cartoon}}
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'''''The Sorcerer's Apprentice''''' was the twelfth novel in the [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] series. It was written by [[Christopher Bulis]] and featured the [[First Doctor]], [[Susan Foreman]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]].
'''''The Sorcerer's Apprentice''''' was the twelfth novel in the [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] series. It was written by [[Christopher Bulis]] and featured the [[First Doctor]], [[Susan Foreman]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]].


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* [[Bob Chandry|Captain Bob Chandry]]
* [[Bob Chandry|Captain Bob Chandry]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
=== Culture ===
=== Culture ===
* [[Body bepple|Body beppling]] is a fad.
* [[Body bepple|Body beppling]] is a fad.
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* The Doctor dresses up like a [[wizard]].
* The Doctor dresses up like a [[wizard]].
* The Doctor has visited [[Ireland]].
* The Doctor has visited [[Ireland]].
* The Doctor and Susan are noted to be speaking a 'strange language' (presumably a dialect of gallifreyan).


=== The Doctor's items ===
=== The Doctor's items ===
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* The Doctor refers to the fall of the [[Earth Empire]] in the late [[30th century]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mutants (TV story)|The Mutants]]'')
* The Doctor refers to the fall of the [[Earth Empire]] in the late [[30th century]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mutants (TV story)|The Mutants]]'')
* The novel ''[[The Dark Path (novel)|The Dark Path]]'' makes mention of events in this novel.
* The novel ''[[The Dark Path (novel)|The Dark Path]]'' makes mention of events in this novel.
* When facing the dragon, the Doctor stands in front of its fireball and yells that it is impossible, Ian briefly thinking that it looks as though the Doctor is trying to will the fireball to stop simply by not believing in it. The First Doctor would actually succeed in such an endeavor when facing the [[Patriarch (Salvation)|Patriarch]] of the [[Latter-Day Pantheon]] in [[New York City]] in [[1965]] in ''[[Salvation (novel)|Salvation]]''.
* When facing the dragon, the Doctor stands in front of its fireball and yells that it is impossible, Ian briefly thinking that it looks as though the Doctor is trying to will the fireball to stop simply by not believing in it. The First Doctor would actually succeed in such an endeavor when facing the [[Patriarch (Salvation)|Patriarch]] of the [[Latter-Day Pantheon]] in [[New York City]] in [[1965]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Salvation (novel)|Salvation]]'')
* [[Body bepple|body beppling]] and the city riots are referred to by the Earth Empire soldiers. (''[[Original Sin (novel)|Original Sin]]'')
* [[Body bepple|Body beppling]] and the city riots are referred to by the Earth Empire soldiers. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Original Sin (novel)|Original Sin]]'')


== External links ==
== External links ==
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