The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin - Hardcover

by Harry Houdini (Author)

"The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin" by Harry Houdini delves into the life and legacy of Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin, the celebrated French magician often hailed as the father of modern conjuring. Houdini, himself a legendary magician, meticulously examines Robert-Houdin's career, separating fact from fiction and challenging the romanticized narratives surrounding his predecessor. This biography explores the history of magic in France through the lens of one of its most influential figures.

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