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The magician : A novel / W. Somerset Maugham.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maugham, W. Somerset, author.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Cleveland : Duke Classics, 2012.
- System Details:
- Requires OverDrive Read (file size: N/A KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 1141 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 298 KB) or Amazon Kindle (file size: N/A KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 1140 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 295 KB).
- Summary:
- Maugham wrote The Magician after meeting the famous magician and occultist Aleister Crowly in Paris. He caricatures Crowly as the protagonist Oliver Haddo, a magician who is attempting to create life. Crowly later accused Maugham of plagiarism and Maugham added the foreword A Fragment of Autobiography, which is included in this edition.
- Notes:
- Title from eBook information screen.
- ISBN:
- 9781620111352
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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