
Confidences et Révélations: Comment on devient sorcier
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Robert-Houdin, Jean-Eugène
1805 - 1871
About this book
In a transformative era marked by the rise of modern entertainment, "Confidences et Révélations: Comment on devient sorcier" by Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin unveils the secrets behind the art of illusion. This autobiographical work not only chronicles the author's journey from a humble watchmaker to a renowned magician but also delves into the philosophy of magic itself, challenging perceptions of reality and deception. With captivating anecdotes and a commitment to demystifying the craft, Robert-Houdin emphasizes the importance of skill and artistry over mere trickery. Ideal for students of magic, civic activists interested in the intersection of art and society, and historians exploring cultural shifts, this document offers a unique glimpse into the mind of a master illusionist.