Medium rating of Magician (Raymond E. Feist) / Riftwar 1 / Riftwar Universe (1982) Rating : 7.5 Stars Goodreads Rating: 4.27
Opinion of Magician (Raymond E. Feist) / Riftwar 1 / Riftwar Universe: Good fantasy book, very good beginning of a sagar, I liked the first part more than the second, well, to buy. Magic, orphan, mage aprenttice, trolls, squire, ship wrecked, dark elves, dwarves, mad king, war, magic gate, invastion, capture, slave, dragon lords
Blogs reviews:
This is an extremely powerful and memorable book. If you gain any enjoyment whatsoever from reading fantasy then this is a novel that you simply cannot afford not to read. Understandably, this ..
I have to admit that I have enjoyed reading every bit of it, even though at times I would never manage to get to the end of the novel!..
https://pnebooks.com/2020/11/25/book-review-magician-by-raymond-e-feist-1982/
From stories, tropes, and execution, Magician: Apprentice is without a doubt a classic fantasy. I, as a reader, love classic fantasy TOLD with a modern narrative/voice. The issues I often have with classic fantasy are not the tropes or famili..
http://novelnotions.net/2021/05/26/book-review-magician-apprentice-the-riftwar-saga-1-by-raymond-e-feist/
So, in terms of setting, my more jaded modern eye and world-weary cynicism shudders to think about how excited I was about this story and world, but back then it was brilliant....
https://thecriticaldragon.com/2016/04/28/favourite-fantasy-books-part-1-magician-by-raymond-e-feist/
At Crydee, a frontier outpost in the tranquil Kingdom of the Isles, an orphan boy, Pug, is apprenticed to a master magician and the destinies of two worlds are changed forever. Suddenly the peace of the Kingdom is destroyed as mysterious alien invaders swarm the land. Pug is swept up into the conflict but for him and his warrior friend, Tomas, an odyssey into the unknown has only just begun. Tomas will inherit a legacy of savage power from an ancient civilization. Pug’s destiny is to lead him through a rift in the fabric of space and time to the mastery of the unimaginable powers of a strange new magic.
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Wiki's summary:
In the twelfth year of the reign of Rodric the Fourth, an orphaned kitchen boy named Pug is made an apprentice magician to the magician Kulgan in Crydee. A struggling student of magic, he rises to high station by saving Princess Carline, Duke Borric’s daughter, from mountain trolls and becomes a squire of the Duke's court...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magician_(Feist_novel)
First pages / excerpts and first chapters of Magician (Raymond E. Feist) / Riftwar 1 / Riftwar Universe :
