The Right Way To Do Wrong: An Expose Of Successful Criminals (1906) - Hardcover

by Harry Houdini (Author)

The Right Way To Do Wrong: An Expose Of Successful Criminals is a book written by Harry Houdini and was first published in 1906. Harry Houdini was a famous magician and escape artist who was also interested in exposing the tricks and techniques used by criminals to commit their crimes successfully. In this book, Houdini shares his knowledge and insights into the world of crime, revealing the secrets of some of the most successful criminals of his time. He covers a wide range of topics, including pickpocketing, safe-cracking, forgery, and confidence tricks. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a particular type of crime. Houdini provides detailed descriptions of how these crimes are committed, including the tools and techniques used by the criminals. He also discusses the psychology behind these crimes, explaining how criminals use their knowledge of human behavior to deceive their victims. In addition to exposing the techniques used by criminals, Houdini also provides advice on how to protect oneself from becoming a victim of crime. He shares tips on how to spot a con artist, how to protect one's valuables, and how to avoid being pickpocketed. Overall, The Right Way To Do Wrong is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the world of crime and the techniques used by criminals. Houdini's insights and knowledge make this book a valuable resource for anyone looking to protect themselves from becoming a victim of crime.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.