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Title: Véritables mémoires de Cagliostro
Original Publication: Paris: E. Dentu, 1892.
Credits: Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
Summary: "Véritables mémoires de Cagliostro" by Catulle Mendès and Richard Lesclide is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book follows the life and experiences of the intriguing character Joseph Balsamo, also known as the Count of Cagliostro, who is depicted as a magician and alchemist deeply entwined in the historical and mystical events of his time. Amidst themes of magic, incarceration, and romance, the narrative invites readers into the complex world of its protagonist. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Joseph Balsamo, who is in a prison cell, reflecting on the turmoil of the French Revolution occurring outside his confinement. He ponders his prophetic insights regarding the revolution while recalling his life experiences, including his early years spent in a convent. The narrative then transitions to his adventures and relationships, touching on his numerous escapades with women and his ambitions as an alchemist. Fostered by an enigmatic past and a cast of colorful characters, Joseph's exploits set the stage for a rich tapestry of love, magic, and intrigue that unfolds throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 79.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Mendès, Catulle, 1841-1909
Author: Lesclide, Richard, 1825-1892
EBook No.: 71731
Published: Sep 26, 2023
Downloads: 109
Language: French
Subject: Cagliostro, Alessandro, conte di, 1743-1795
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Véritables mémoires de Cagliostro
Original Publication: Paris: E. Dentu, 1892.
Credits: Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
Summary: "Véritables mémoires de Cagliostro" by Catulle Mendès and Richard Lesclide is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book follows the life and experiences of the intriguing character Joseph Balsamo, also known as the Count of Cagliostro, who is depicted as a magician and alchemist deeply entwined in the historical and mystical events of his time. Amidst themes of magic, incarceration, and romance, the narrative invites readers into the complex world of its protagonist. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Joseph Balsamo, who is in a prison cell, reflecting on the turmoil of the French Revolution occurring outside his confinement. He ponders his prophetic insights regarding the revolution while recalling his life experiences, including his early years spent in a convent. The narrative then transitions to his adventures and relationships, touching on his numerous escapades with women and his ambitions as an alchemist. Fostered by an enigmatic past and a cast of colorful characters, Joseph's exploits set the stage for a rich tapestry of love, magic, and intrigue that unfolds throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 79.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Mendès, Catulle, 1841-1909
Author: Lesclide, Richard, 1825-1892
EBook No.: 71731
Published: Sep 26, 2023
Downloads: 109
Language: French
Subject: Cagliostro, Alessandro, conte di, 1743-1795
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.