Sleight of Hand: A Practical Manual of Legerdemain for Amateurs & Others. Enriched edition. Mastering the Art of Magic: A Comprehensive Guide to Sleight of Hand and Illusionist Techniques
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- Nombre de pages2196
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664149022
- EAN4057664149022
- Date de parution19/11/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille3 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Sleight of Hand: A Practical Manual of Legerdemain for Amateurs & Others, " Edwin Thomas Sachs provides a comprehensive examination of the art of deception through magic and illusion. Written in a clear, instructional style, the book presents a series of meticulously detailed techniques designed to equip aspiring magicians with the necessary skills to perform a variety of tricks. Sachs offers a historical context for the craft, tracing its evolution and highlighting its role in entertainment during the late 19th century, while also addressing the psychological principles that underlie successful deception.
This manual not only serves as a guide for beginners but also invites readers to consider the aesthetic and philosophical implications of illusion in human perception. Edwin Thomas Sachs, a prominent figure in the Victorian era's magic community, drew inspiration from his own experiences as a performer and educator. His insights are steeped in his understanding of the interplay between audience engagement and technical mastery.
Sachs's dedication to the art of magic, coupled with his scholarly approach, reflects a thoughtful integration of performance and pedagogy that was ahead of its time. This book is highly recommended for anyone curious about the craft of magic, whether for practical application as a performer or for cultural appreciation. It serves not only as a technical manual but also as a fascinating exploration of the psychological nuances of illusion, making it a valuable addition to both amateur and seasoned magician's libraries. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
This manual not only serves as a guide for beginners but also invites readers to consider the aesthetic and philosophical implications of illusion in human perception. Edwin Thomas Sachs, a prominent figure in the Victorian era's magic community, drew inspiration from his own experiences as a performer and educator. His insights are steeped in his understanding of the interplay between audience engagement and technical mastery.
Sachs's dedication to the art of magic, coupled with his scholarly approach, reflects a thoughtful integration of performance and pedagogy that was ahead of its time. This book is highly recommended for anyone curious about the craft of magic, whether for practical application as a performer or for cultural appreciation. It serves not only as a technical manual but also as a fascinating exploration of the psychological nuances of illusion, making it a valuable addition to both amateur and seasoned magician's libraries. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "Sleight of Hand: A Practical Manual of Legerdemain for Amateurs & Others, " Edwin Thomas Sachs provides a comprehensive examination of the art of deception through magic and illusion. Written in a clear, instructional style, the book presents a series of meticulously detailed techniques designed to equip aspiring magicians with the necessary skills to perform a variety of tricks. Sachs offers a historical context for the craft, tracing its evolution and highlighting its role in entertainment during the late 19th century, while also addressing the psychological principles that underlie successful deception.
This manual not only serves as a guide for beginners but also invites readers to consider the aesthetic and philosophical implications of illusion in human perception. Edwin Thomas Sachs, a prominent figure in the Victorian era's magic community, drew inspiration from his own experiences as a performer and educator. His insights are steeped in his understanding of the interplay between audience engagement and technical mastery.
Sachs's dedication to the art of magic, coupled with his scholarly approach, reflects a thoughtful integration of performance and pedagogy that was ahead of its time. This book is highly recommended for anyone curious about the craft of magic, whether for practical application as a performer or for cultural appreciation. It serves not only as a technical manual but also as a fascinating exploration of the psychological nuances of illusion, making it a valuable addition to both amateur and seasoned magician's libraries. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
This manual not only serves as a guide for beginners but also invites readers to consider the aesthetic and philosophical implications of illusion in human perception. Edwin Thomas Sachs, a prominent figure in the Victorian era's magic community, drew inspiration from his own experiences as a performer and educator. His insights are steeped in his understanding of the interplay between audience engagement and technical mastery.
Sachs's dedication to the art of magic, coupled with his scholarly approach, reflects a thoughtful integration of performance and pedagogy that was ahead of its time. This book is highly recommended for anyone curious about the craft of magic, whether for practical application as a performer or for cultural appreciation. It serves not only as a technical manual but also as a fascinating exploration of the psychological nuances of illusion, making it a valuable addition to both amateur and seasoned magician's libraries. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.