The Sharper Detected and Exposed. Enriched edition. Unmasking Deception: Secrets of Illusionists and Tricksters
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- Nombre de pages409
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-615495-0
- EAN4064066154950
- Date de parution18/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
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's literary style is characterized by clarity and precision, allowing complex concepts of illusion to unfold seamlessly.
Situated in the context of France's 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. 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. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - 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.
Situated in the context of France's 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. 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. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - 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 "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's literary style is characterized by clarity and precision, allowing complex concepts of illusion to unfold seamlessly.
Situated in the context of France's 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. 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. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - 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.
Situated in the context of France's 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. 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. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - 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.
