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OverviewAt the time of this book's original publication in 1897, millions of Americans believed in Spiritualism. That is to say, they believed they could communicate with the dead. We humans could survive death and spirits were real. Andrew Lang's The Book of Dreams and Ghosts shares roughly a hundred stories spanning the two preceding centuries. As Lang states in his preface, The chief purpose of this book is, if fortune helps, to entertain people interested in the kind of narratives here collected. More than 125 years later, may these unusual tales entertain you as well. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Andrew LangPublisher: Curious Publications Imprint: Curious Publications Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.499kg ISBN: 9798986476032Pages: 344 Publication Date: 14 February 2023 Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThis book .... is designed 'to enterain people interested in the kind of narratives' that may be slumped as dream and ghost stories; but in it also considerable pains have been laid out in selecting the most authentic version of best-attested variant of the more striking and remarkable of this class of tales. - Scotsman, 1897 Author InformationAndrew Lang (1844-1912) is known for his writings on folk and fairy tales, along with his psychical research writings, including The Book of Dreams and Ghosts. In 1911 he served as President of the Society for Psychical Research. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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