This story is based on the novelized autobiography of , a famous 20th-century occultist and Hermetic adept. The Illusionist’s Secret
As the Nazis rise to power, the conflict shifts from the shadows to the political stage. , himself a member of a dark lodge, learns of Frabato's abilities and attempts to entice him into serving the Third Reich to help win the war. Frabato refuses to use his spiritual gifts for evil or political conquest. His defiance leads to his arrest and imprisonment in a concentration camp , where he continues to use his powers to help fellow prisoners until he eventually escapes or is liberated. The Legacy of Light Frabato The Magician
For more details on his life and works, you can explore the Franz Bardon profile on Wikipedia or view reader summaries on Goodreads . This story is based on the novelized autobiography