World of Wonders
of Robertson Davies, Wayne Johnston (Introduction)
Series: The Deptford Trilogy #3
Description
Hailed by the Washington Post Book World as "a modern classic," Robertson Daviesâs acclaimed Deptford Trilogy is a glittering, fantastical, cunningly contrived series of novels, around which a mysterious death is woven. World of Wondersâthe third book in the series after The Manticoreâfollows the story of Magnus Eisengrimâthe most illustrious magician of his ageâwho is spirited away from his home by a member of a traveling sideshow, the Wanless World of Wonders. After honing his skills and becoming better known, Magnus unfurls his lifeâs courageous and adventurous tale in this third and final volume of a spectacular, soaring work.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
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- Format Paperback
- Pages 352 pages
- Publisher Penguin Classics
- Publication Date February 28th 2006
- First Publication 1975
- Language English
- ISBN 9780143039143
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
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