The Magician - Vintage Classics

W. Somerset Maugham

Paperback (02 Nov 2000)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Set in the bohemian café society of Paris at the turn of the nineteenth century, Maugham's exploration of hypnotism and the occult was inspired by the sinister black magician Aleister Crowley. At the start of this compulsive gothic horror story, Arthur and his beautiful, innocent fiancée Margaret look forward to an idyllic life together, until they encounter the mesmerising and repulsive Oliver Haddo...

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Vintage Classics

Vintage Classics has existed since the inception of Vintage and is widely seen as the top twentieth-century classics list in the UK, publishing Graham Greene, Harper Lee, Ernest Hemingway and Virginia Woolf, among others. August 2007 saw the relaunch of the list and Vintage Classics now also publishes the greatest writers from previous centuries, such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Lewis Carroll and Henry James.

Book information

ISBN:	9780099289005
Publisher:	Random House
Imprint:	Vintage Classics
Pub date:	02 Nov 2000
DEWEY:	823.912
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	233
Weight:	186g
Height:	183mm
Width:	140mm
Spine width:	17mm