{"product_id":"the-unmasking-of-robert-houdin-hardcover","title":"The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHarry Houdini\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin\" by Harry Houdini delves into the life and legacy of Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin, the celebrated French magician often hailed as the father of modern conjuring. Houdini, himself a legendary magician, meticulously examines Robert-Houdin's career, separating fact from fiction and challenging the romanticized narratives surrounding his predecessor. This biography explores the history of magic in France through the lens of one of its most influential figures. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMore than just a biography, this is an investigation into the art of illusion and the captivating world of magicians. Houdini's detailed account offers a unique perspective, providing context and analysis for anyone interested in the history of performance, entertainment, and the enduring allure of magic. A fascinating read for those captivated by biography, historical performance, and the secrets behind the world's greatest illusions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 206\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 28, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53343257526579,"sku":"9781023308991","price":54.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/xRnH6Q4dvv9781023308991.webp?v=1778706520","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-unmasking-of-robert-houdin-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}