description The Magus Overview
John Fowles's 1966 novel, substantially revised in 1977, in which a young English teacher on a Greek island is drawn into the elaborate psychological games of a reclusive millionaire.
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The Magus ranks #40 of 127 in the Campus Novel ranking, behind Small World, ahead of The Masters.
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How good is The Magus?
The Magus scores 7.36/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Campus Novel category.
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Is The Magus worth it in 2026?
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