Hailed by the Washington Post Book World as "a modern classic," Robertson Davies’s acclaimed Deptford Trilogy is a glittering, fantastical, cunningly contrived series of novels, around which a mysterious death is woven. World of Wonders —the third book in the series after The Manticore —follows the story of Magnus Eisengrim—the most illustrious magician of his age—who is spirited away from his home by...
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