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The original novel of the classic movie "The Prestige", a top 60 word-of-mouth masterpiece on Douban movie rankings, directed by Christopher Nolan, starring Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Michael Caine, Scarlett Johansson, Rebecca Hall and others. A mysterious "killer prop", the fateful feud between two genius magicians, the cool and brain-burning movie, and the complete mystery of the novel. Two great magic masters of the 20th century, Rupert Angel, who was born into an aristocracy, and Alfred Borden, who came from a working-class family, became lifelong enemies of each other because of their love and dedication to magic. Angel was exposed by Boden on the spot during a magic performance, which became the trigger for the conflict between them. From then on, they undermined each other, disparaged each other's performances, imitated and tampered with each other's masterpieces. In the process of this struggle, a dangerous transfer device appears, which can push magic performances to the extreme and push living people into the abyss...