Cover of The Magician
Magicians & Illusionists

The Magician

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  • 1971 first published
  • 291 pages
  • 11 editions
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The Magician is a 1971 stage-magic fiction novel by Sol Stein. Key subjects include magicians, high schools, high school students and Extortion.

6 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 11 editions.

At about 291 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Magicians
  • High schools
  • Legal stories
  • High school students
  • Extortion
  • Suspense thrillers
  • Thrillers

Quick answers

Who wrote The Magician?

The Magician was written by Sol Stein and first published in 1971.

What genre is The Magician?

It is usually shelved as Magicians & Illusionists.

How long is The Magician?

The median edition has 291 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Magician?

Readers who like it often enjoy Honest Illusions, Magician and The House with a Clock in Its Walls.

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