The Rise Of The Indian Rope Trick: How A Spectacular Hoax Became History by Peter Lamont

The Rise Of The Indian Rope Trick: How A Spectacular Hoax Became History

Peter Lamont

264 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous funny informative slow-paced
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This wonderfully researched, playfully written book takes us on a journey through Victorian society where we discover the interest in magic of Charles Dickens; Alfred Russell Wallace; Edward, Prince of Wales; Lord Northbrook and Charles Darwin. W...

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