The Magus
Describe symbolism in The Magus by John Fowles
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In Part II of the novel, mention is made of Shakespeare's, Prospero, who appears in The Tempest. Prospero, like Conchis, is a magus..... which symbolizes power and a gift for manipulation.
The Magus