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Inspired by the real-life occultist Aleister Crowley, this early 20th-century novel blends fantasy with psychological depth. Maugham explores themes of manipulation, the nature of reality, and the allure of the supernatural through a narrative that delves into the complexities of human desires and fears. The story features characters entangled in a web of mysticism and moral ambiguity, reflecting the tensions of the era and the fascination with the occult.
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The Magician, William Somerset Maugham
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- The Magician
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Somerset Maugham
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Released
- 2000
- ISBN10
- 0099289008
- ISBN13
- 9780099289005
- Category
- Sci-fi and Fantasy
- Description
- Inspired by the real-life occultist Aleister Crowley, this early 20th-century novel blends fantasy with psychological depth. Maugham explores themes of manipulation, the nature of reality, and the allure of the supernatural through a narrative that delves into the complexities of human desires and fears. The story features characters entangled in a web of mysticism and moral ambiguity, reflecting the tensions of the era and the fascination with the occult.