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The Magicians by Lev Grossman

Quentin Coldwater discovers a magical world of adventure and danger at Brakebills College of Magic.

Summary

The Magicians follows Quentin Coldwater, a high school senior from Brooklyn, New York, who discovers a magical world of adventure and danger at Brakebills College of Magic. He and his friends embark on a quest to find the seven keys to a magical land called Fillory, and must battle a powerful evil force in order to save the world.

Interpretation

The Magicians is a coming-of-age story that explores the themes of power, responsibility, and the consequences of our choices. It is a story of self-discovery and growth, as Quentin and his friends learn to accept their own strengths and weaknesses and to use their newfound magical powers responsibly.

Who is this book for?

The Magicians is suitable for adults and young adults alike.

Keywords

Fantasy, Magic, Adventure, Coming-of-Age, Responsibility

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