Balsamo, The Magician

Set against the backdrop of the Great French Revolution, this historical romance follows the life of Balsamo, a magician and physician, as he navigates the tumultuous political landscape. The narrative intricately weaves themes of magic, medicine, and the quest for identity, revealing the complexities of love and ambition during a time of upheaval. This new translation captures the essence of the original Paris edition, offering readers a fresh perspective on the intertwining of personal and historical narratives.