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The magician / W. Somerset Maugham.

By: Series: Vintage classicsPublication details: London, England : Vintage/Random House, 2000.Description: xi, 233 p.; 16 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0099289008
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PZ3 M442  M4 2000
  • PR6025.A83 M13
Summary: Maugham's enchanting tale of secrets and fatal attraction "The Magician" is one of Somerset Maughams most complex and perceptive novels. Running through it is the theme of evil, deftly woven into a story as memorable for its action as for its astonishingly vivid characters. In fin de sicle Paris, Arthur and Margaret are engaged to be married. Everyone approves and everyone seems to be enjoying themselvesuntil the sinister and repulsive Oliver Haddo appears.
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Fiction Books FIC MAUGH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 40826

First published in Great Britain in 1908 by William Heinemann_Verso.

Maugham's enchanting tale of secrets and fatal attraction "The Magician" is one of Somerset Maughams most complex and perceptive novels. Running through it is the theme of evil, deftly woven into a story as memorable for its action as for its astonishingly vivid characters. In fin de sicle Paris, Arthur and Margaret are engaged to be married. Everyone approves and everyone seems to be enjoying themselvesuntil the sinister and repulsive Oliver Haddo appears.

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