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Francis Barrett

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3 books
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Francis Barrett was an English occultist. He was enthusiastic about reviving interest in the occult arts, and published a magical textbook called The Magus.

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The magus

3.8 (12)
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A startlingly original novel about a young English graduate who takes a position as a teacher at a private school on a small Greek island. Bored and lonely he spends his free hours wandering alone until he meets a wealthy and mysterious neighbour. Soon he finds himself a victim of this man’s increasingly bizarre psychological games and obsessed with a young woman who may or may not be a willing participant in these games.