The Magus by John Fowles
£4.00
Triad/Panther, 1984. Previous owner inscription on front-end paper.
'Filled with shocks and chilling surprises, The Magus is a masterwork of contemporary literature and a literary landmark of the 1960s.
On a remote Greek island, Nicholas Urfe finds himself embroiled in the deceptions of a master trickster. Shimmering surreal threads weave ever tighter as reality and illusion intertwine in a bizarre psychological game. John Fowles expertly unfolds a tale that is lush with over-powering imagery in a spell-binding exploration of the complexities of the human mind. By turns disturbing, thrilling and seductive, The Magus is a cerebral feast.'
'Filled with shocks and chilling surprises, The Magus is a masterwork of contemporary literature and a literary landmark of the 1960s.
On a remote Greek island, Nicholas Urfe finds himself embroiled in the deceptions of a master trickster. Shimmering surreal threads weave ever tighter as reality and illusion intertwine in a bizarre psychological game. John Fowles expertly unfolds a tale that is lush with over-powering imagery in a spell-binding exploration of the complexities of the human mind. By turns disturbing, thrilling and seductive, The Magus is a cerebral feast.'
Category Literature, Novels & Short Stories