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  2. The Deptford Trilogy (published 1970 to 1975) is a series of inter-related novels by Canadian novelist Robertson Davies . Overview. The trilogy consists of Fifth Business ( 1970 ), The Manticore ( 1972 ), and World of Wonders ( 1975 ).

  3. The Deptford Trilogy by Robertson Davies. 3 primary works • 4 total works. Book 1. Fifth Business. by Robertson Davies. 4.05 · 19,415 Ratings · 1,390 Reviews · published 1970 · 97 editions. Ramsay is a man twice born, a man who has returned… Want to Read. Rate it: Book 2. The Manticore. by Robertson Davies.

  4. A third novel in what would have been a further trilogy – the Toronto Trilogy – was in progress at the time of Davies's death. He also realized a long-held dream when he penned the libretto to Randolph Peters ' opera: The Golden Ass , based on The Metamorphoses of Lucius Apuleius , just like that written by one of the characters in Davies's ...

  5. Jan 1, 2001 · Luring the reader down labyrinthine tunnels of myth, history, and magic, The Deptford Trilogy provides an exhilarating antidote to a world from where "the fear and dread and splendour of wonder have been banished." 825 pages, Paperback.

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  6. Oct 1, 1990 · This is the question that lies at the heart of Robertson Davies's elegant trilogy comprising Fifth Business, The Manticore, and World of Wonders. Indeed, Staunton's death is the central event of each of the three novels, and Rashomon-style, each circles round to view it from a different perspective.

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  7. Hailed by the Washington Post Book World as “a modern classic,” Robertson Davies’s acclaimed Deptford Trilogy is a glittering, fantastical, cunningly contrived series of novels, around which a mysterious death is woven.

  8. The complete volume of Robertson Davies's acclaimed trilogy, featuring Fifth Business, The Manticore, and World of Wonders, with a new foreword by Kelly...

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