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The Sharper Detected and Exposed

Unmasking Deception: Secrets of Illusionists and Tricksters
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In «The Sharper Detected and Exposed,» Jean-Eug√®ne Robert-Houdin delves into the intricate world of deception and illusion, drawing upon his experiences as a magician and a pioneer of modern conjuring. This work serves as both an expos√© and a critique of fraudulent practices prevalent in the mid-19th century, merging sharp prose with vivid anecdotes to engage the reader. Robert-Houdin'Äôs literary style is characterized by clarity and precision, allowing complex concepts of illusion to unfold seamlessly. Situated in the context of France'Äôs burgeoning interest in magic and escapology during the era, the book illuminates the fine line between entertainment and trickery, exploring deeper ethical implications of magic in society. Jean-Eug√®ne Robert-Houdin, often hailed as the father of modern magic, was deeply influenced by his background as a watchmaker, which cultivated his fascination with mechanics and illusion. His innovative performances transformed the perception of magic from mere trickery to an art form worthy of respect. This book reflects his desire to educate the public about the intricacies of deception, grounding his art in a moral framework that sought to elevate the perception of magicians in an age rife with charlatans. Readers intrigued by the enchantment of magic, as well as those interested in the socio-cultural dynamics of 19th-century France, will find «The Sharper Detected and Exposed» an essential read. This book not only entertains but also illuminates the historical context of performance art, making it a riveting addition to the library of any aspiring magician or cultural historian.

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Data wydania na Litres:
10 października 2024
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180 str.
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4064066154950
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