King, Warrior, Magician, Lover

Robert Moore, Douglas Gillette

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1990

Book Brief

Robert Moore, Douglas Gillette

King, Warrior, Magician, Lover

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1990

Book Details

Pages

192

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Publication Year

1990

Audience

Adult

Super Short Summary

King, Warrior, Magician, Lover by Robert Moore and Douglas Gillette explores the mature masculine archetypes through an analysis of male psychology. It examines the potential within every person for personal growth and transformation, providing a framework to understand distinct male energy patterns and their influence on individual and collective experiences.

Informative

Contemplative

Inspirational

Reviews & Readership

4.3

15,639 ratings

83%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

Not a fan

Review Roundup

King, Warrior, Magician, Lover by Robert Moore and Douglas Gillette explores male archetypes through Jungian psychology, praised for its insightful framework. Critics highlight its appeal in personal growth contexts but note concerns over reductionism and gender limitations. Valuable for those interested in archetypal analysis but may benefit from more nuanced perspectives.

Who Should Read King, Warrior, Magician, Lover?

Readers who would enjoy King, Warrior, Magician, Lover by Robert Moore and Douglas Gillette are often interested in Jungian psychology, personal development, and the exploration of male archetypes. Comparable titles include Bly's Iron John and Campbell's The Hero with a Thousand Faces, appealing to those intrigued by mythological frameworks.

4.3