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Chapters
14 totalTHE UNMASKING OF ROBERT-HOUDIN BY HARRY HOUDINI
INTRODUCTION
THE UNMASKING OF ROBERT-HOUDIN
CHAPTER I SIGNIFICANT EVENTS IN THE LIFE OF ROBERT-HOUDIN
CHAPTER II THE ORANGE-TREE TRICK
CHAPTER III THE WRITING AND DRAWING FIGURE
CHAPTER IV THE PASTRY COOK OF THE PALAIS ROYAL
CHAPTER V THE OBEDIENT CARDS—THE CABALISTIC CLOCK—THE TRAPEZE AUTOMATON The Obedient Cards.
CHAPTER VI THE INEXHAUSTIBLE BOTTLE
CHAPTER VII SECOND SIGHT
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Language
en
Duration
~5 hours (320K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Chuck Greif, Broward County Libraries and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2013-05-16
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the author
Harry Houdini
1874–1926
A master of escape turned locks, chains, and sealed boxes into unforgettable theater, becoming one of the best-known performers of the early 20th century. His life mixed showmanship, nerve, and a fierce drive to prove that the impossible could be beaten.
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