The Magus (Modern Library) - Hardcover

First published in 1965, the surrealistic story, fraught with fantastic imagery, of one man's adventures on a Greek island features a new introduction by the author, whose books include The French Lieutenant's Woman. 5,000 first printing.

gus was originally published in 1965 and reissued in a revised version twelve years later. The story of Nicholas Urfe and his friendship with a demonic millionaire which leads to an elaborate series of staged hallucinations, riddles, and psychological traps, The Magus endures as the most enigmatic and magical novel in the Fowles canon, a work rich in symbols, conundrums, and labyrinthine twists of events. This Modern Library edition includes a new introduction by the author.