This is a biography of Robert-Houdin; his life, adventures, and career.

Houdin is one of the most romantic figures who ever lived and will never be forgotten as one of the greatest masters in the annals of magic. A true renaissance man, Houdin was a psychologist, a scientific man, an actor, a prestidigitator, and an author. Bring the memory of Robert-Houdin to life by exploring this excellent book on him.