Riftwar Saga · Book 1

Magician

by Raymond E. Feist

Published
1 November 1982
Pages
841
ISBN-13
9780007876457
Type
novel

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Cover of Magician

About this book

Magician is the novel that opens Raymond E. Feist's Riftwar Saga, published in 1982. It's followed here by Silverthorn. It's the natural place to begin the series, which ran to completion between 1982 and 1986 across 3 books. US mass-market paperback editions split this novel into two volumes, Magician: Apprentice and Magician: Master; it's tracked here as the single novel Feist originally published.

Its place in Riftwar Saga

Magician is book 1 in the Riftwar Saga series. It is followed by Silverthorn. See the full Riftwar Saga reading order.

Pug is an orphaned kitchen boy on the estate of the Duke of Crydee when an alien race, the Tsurani, tears open an interdimensional rift and invades his home world of Midkemia, dragging him into a war between worlds and a magical destiny he never chose. Magician introduces Feist's world-spanning epic in two halves -- Pug's captivity and magical awakening on the invaders' home world of Kelewan, and his friend Tomas's rise among an ancient, godlike race back on Midkemia -- before Silverthorn and A Darkness at…

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