Svengali is a novel by George du Maurier that tells the story of a young, naive artist named Trilby O'Ferrall who falls under the spell of a mysterious musician and hypnotist named Svengali.
Trilby becomes a famous singer under Svengali's control, but she eventually realizes the extent of his manipulation and breaks free from his influence.
Svengali is a complex character who uses his powers of hypnotism to control and manipulate those around him, including Trilby.
The novel explores themes of power, control, and the dangers of giving up one's autonomy to another person.
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Svengali
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I Never Lost a Lover Yet
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One Dream at a Time
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Getting Some Feeling Back
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