Cagliostro and the Diamond Necklace Affair is a historical book written by W.R.H. Trowbridge. The book revolves around the infamous scandal of the Diamond Necklace Affair that took place in the 18th century in France. The story focuses on the intriguing character of Cagliostro, an Italian adventurer and occultist who was involved in the scandal. Cagliostro was accused of being a part of a plot to steal a diamond necklace that was intended for Queen Marie Antoinette. The book explores the life of Cagliostro and his involvement in the scandal, along with the political and social climate of the time. The author provides a vivid and detailed account of the events leading up to the scandal, the trial, and the aftermath. The book is a fascinating read for history buffs, as it provides a unique perspective on one of the most scandalous events in French history.THIS 46 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Cagliostro: Maligned Freemason and Rosicrucian, by W. R. H. Trowbridge. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564590631.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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