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The Magician

William Somerset Maugham
eng. The Magician · 1908
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Main Ideas

Main Ideas

  • Exploration of human nature and its darker sides
  • The impact of manipulation and deceit on people
  • Study of mysticism and occult practices
  • Conflict between the rational and the irrational
  • Search for the meaning of life and spiritual enlightenment
  • Psychological game between characters
  • Questions of morality and ethics in the context of magic and power
The Magician
Date of publication: 8 January 2025
Updated: 5 February 2025
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Author: 
William Somerset Maugham
Original title: eng. The Magician · 1908
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