The Seven Ordeals of Count Cagliostro

Informationen zum Autor Iain McCalman is currently Professor and Director of the Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University, and Deputy Director of the Australian Research Council's Centre for Cross-Cultural Research. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and has held numerous Visiting Research Fellowships in Britain and the United States, most recently at All Souls College, Oxford. Klappentext Giuseppe Balsamo was born in the mid-eighteenth century in the slums of Palermo! Sicily! he would rise from obscurity to become the legendary Count Alessandro di Cagliostro! whose dangerous charm and reputed healing would make him the darling - and bane - of upper-crust Europe. Zusammenfassung Giuseppe Balsamo was born in the mid-eighteenth century in the slums of Palermo, Sicily, he would rise from obscurity to become the legendary Count Alessandro di Cagliostro, whose dangerous charm and reputed healing would make him the darling - and bane - of upper-crust Europe.

Product details

• Authors: Iain Mccalman, McCalman Iain
• Publisher: Arrow
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781784756406
• ISBN: 978-1-78475-640-6
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, Biography: historical, political and military