World of Wonders by Robertson Davies

"World of Wonders" is the third novel in a trilogy that follows the life of a man named Paul Dempster, who is kidnapped as a child by a magician and later becomes a world-renowned illusionist himself. The story, narrated by his childhood friend, explores themes of identity, fate, and the magic of life itself. Through a series of flashbacks and current events, the protagonist's life from childhood to adulthood is unveiled, revealing a complex character who has been shaped by a series of extraordinary experiences.

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Published
1975
Nationality
Canadian
Length
Moderate
Pages
358
Original Language
English
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