Cagliostro : The splendour and misery of a master of magic
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- Nombre de pages200
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4787121-7
- EAN8596547871217
- Date de parution24/04/2025
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille4 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Cagliostro: The Splendour and Misery of a Master of Magic, " W. R. H. Trowbridge meticulously explores the enigmatic life and legacy ofCount Alessandro di Cagliostro, an 18th-century magician and alchemist who captivated Europe with his charisma and mysterious talents. Trowbridge's literary style marries meticulous academic rigor with vibrant narrative, allowing readers to navigate through historical facts and speculative interpretations.
Set against the backdrop of the Enlightenment, this book dissects Cagliostro's dual existence as both a revered figure and a controversial charlatan, thus offering profound insights into the societal dynamics of magic, mystique, and morality in a changing world. W. R. H. Trowbridge, an esteemed scholar in the fields of historical magic and esoteric studies, draws on extensive research to illuminate Cagliostro's influences, particularly his encounters with notable figures such as Marie Antoinette and Casanova.
His passion for magic's intersection with cultural history is reflected in this work, as Trowbridge not only analyzes Cagliostro's complex persona but also comments on the era's fascination with the supernatural and the occult. This book is a must-read for enthusiasts of historical biographies, magic, and the Enlightenment period. Trowbridge's insightful analysis and compelling storytelling will not only satisfy the curiosity of readers about one of history's most fascinating figures but also encourage a deeper appreciation of the intricate tapestry that is human belief and expression.
Set against the backdrop of the Enlightenment, this book dissects Cagliostro's dual existence as both a revered figure and a controversial charlatan, thus offering profound insights into the societal dynamics of magic, mystique, and morality in a changing world. W. R. H. Trowbridge, an esteemed scholar in the fields of historical magic and esoteric studies, draws on extensive research to illuminate Cagliostro's influences, particularly his encounters with notable figures such as Marie Antoinette and Casanova.
His passion for magic's intersection with cultural history is reflected in this work, as Trowbridge not only analyzes Cagliostro's complex persona but also comments on the era's fascination with the supernatural and the occult. This book is a must-read for enthusiasts of historical biographies, magic, and the Enlightenment period. Trowbridge's insightful analysis and compelling storytelling will not only satisfy the curiosity of readers about one of history's most fascinating figures but also encourage a deeper appreciation of the intricate tapestry that is human belief and expression.
In "Cagliostro: The Splendour and Misery of a Master of Magic, " W. R. H. Trowbridge meticulously explores the enigmatic life and legacy ofCount Alessandro di Cagliostro, an 18th-century magician and alchemist who captivated Europe with his charisma and mysterious talents. Trowbridge's literary style marries meticulous academic rigor with vibrant narrative, allowing readers to navigate through historical facts and speculative interpretations.
Set against the backdrop of the Enlightenment, this book dissects Cagliostro's dual existence as both a revered figure and a controversial charlatan, thus offering profound insights into the societal dynamics of magic, mystique, and morality in a changing world. W. R. H. Trowbridge, an esteemed scholar in the fields of historical magic and esoteric studies, draws on extensive research to illuminate Cagliostro's influences, particularly his encounters with notable figures such as Marie Antoinette and Casanova.
His passion for magic's intersection with cultural history is reflected in this work, as Trowbridge not only analyzes Cagliostro's complex persona but also comments on the era's fascination with the supernatural and the occult. This book is a must-read for enthusiasts of historical biographies, magic, and the Enlightenment period. Trowbridge's insightful analysis and compelling storytelling will not only satisfy the curiosity of readers about one of history's most fascinating figures but also encourage a deeper appreciation of the intricate tapestry that is human belief and expression.
Set against the backdrop of the Enlightenment, this book dissects Cagliostro's dual existence as both a revered figure and a controversial charlatan, thus offering profound insights into the societal dynamics of magic, mystique, and morality in a changing world. W. R. H. Trowbridge, an esteemed scholar in the fields of historical magic and esoteric studies, draws on extensive research to illuminate Cagliostro's influences, particularly his encounters with notable figures such as Marie Antoinette and Casanova.
His passion for magic's intersection with cultural history is reflected in this work, as Trowbridge not only analyzes Cagliostro's complex persona but also comments on the era's fascination with the supernatural and the occult. This book is a must-read for enthusiasts of historical biographies, magic, and the Enlightenment period. Trowbridge's insightful analysis and compelling storytelling will not only satisfy the curiosity of readers about one of history's most fascinating figures but also encourage a deeper appreciation of the intricate tapestry that is human belief and expression.
