Houdini, Harry
A Magician Among the Spirits
- ISBN 13:
- 9781589638952
- author:
- Houdini, Harry
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Fredonia Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 163mm X 210mm
- Genre:
- Psychic powers & psychic phenomena
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A Magician Among the Spirits by Harry Houdini In the early 20th century, Harry Houdini embarked on a campaign to expose the world of spiritualism, seeking evidence of genuine paranormal activity. His investigation led him to confront some of the most prominent figures of the time, including Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This book presents Houdini's findings, including his encounters with the enigmatic Daniel Dunglas Home, who was known for his spectacular paranormal effects. Houdini's approach was unrelenting, and he was determined to uncover the truth behind the claims of spiritualists. He exposed the methods used to deceive and manipulate clients, revealing the "fake" and sensational practices that were being presented as genuine. Through his investigation, Houdini shared his own experiences and insights, offering a unique perspective on the world of spiritualism. Published in 2002, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of the most famous magicians of all time. With its unique blend of biography, investigation, and insight into the world of spiritualism, it is a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of magic and the paranormal.
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