Grossman takes a good number of the best childhood fantasy books from the last seventy-five years and distills their ability to fascinate into the fan-boy mind of his protagonist, Quentin Coldwater.
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The beginning of the book is focused around an entertaining magical burglary but quickly the reader learns that this is nothing more than an entree to the larger story.īut the book neatly brings the story full circle. Its the story of a boy becoming a man, an apprentice becoming a master, and a broken land finally becoming whole. He has never quite got over the guilt of the death of his partner earlier in the tales, and thus broods his way through much of this book as he tries to bring her back from the dead. The Magicians Land is an intricate thriller, a fantastical epic, and an epic of love and redemption that brings the Magicians trilogy to a magnificent conclusion, confirming it as one of the great achievements in modern fantasy. Quentin, as in the rest of the series, is an annoyingly self-obsessed figure, a loner who is convinced of his talent and genius who is prepared to knock over everyone else on the way to success. Such a summary only superficially explains the story. Hello Select your address All Hello, Sign in. The final part is a battle to save Fillory from complete destruction. The Magicians Land: (Book 3) : Grossman, Lev: Amazon.sg: Books. The first two books dealt with the adventures of Quentin Coldwater who having been accepted into a hidden magical college in the first volume, then expelled from the alternative magical realm Fillory that he came to jointly rule in part two, spends much volume three trying to re-enter Fillory. Grossman's books however are excellent and this conclusion is both satisfying and different enough to the early volumes to hold the reader till the end. Three volume fantasy novels are hardly new, but few maintain their quality (whatever level that might be) through the whole series. There is no denying the consistent high quality and ongoing inventiveness of Lev Grossman's Magicians trilogy. The Magicians Land is a young adult fantasy novel by Lev Grossman, is the third part of his Magicians trilogy, and which follows the continuing.
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