Magician
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"The Magician" is a dark fantasy story created by Maugham in his early years. When a famous British doctor named Arthur Burton visited his fiancée in Paris, he met Hadot, a magician who was proficient in occult arts. Burton believed in science all his life and scorned all kinds of theories about chaotic powers and monsters. Therefore, he repeatedly humiliated Hadot in public on many social occasions. In retaliation, the evil magician used magic to seduce and control Burton's fiancée, and quickly married her. He did this not only to torture Burton, but also to realize a terrible plan: to sacrifice the woman's life to complete a dark spell. In the end, Burton and his friends started a life-and-death showdown with the magician in his ancestral home...
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