The magus

Description:

A startlingly original novel about a young English graduate who takes a position as a teacher at a private school on a small Greek island. Bored and lonely he spends his free hours wandering alone until he meets a wealthy and mysterious neighbour. Soon he finds himself a victim of this man’s increasingly bizarre psychological games and obsessed with a young woman who may or may not be a willing participant in these games.

subjects: British,  English Psychological fiction,  Fiction,  Greece,  Islands,  Travel,  Fiction, psychological,  Teachers, fiction,  Greece, fiction,  Fiction, general,  British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)

Places: Greece

Times: 1960s