British Library Publishing Paperback English
Summoned to the Seance
Spirit tales from Beyond the Veil
Edited by Emily Vincent
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In the mid-nineteenth century, public fascination with spiritualism surged. This new anthology collecting tales of seances, spirit summoning and spiritual phenomena features stories from literary legends Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie and Florence Marryat, amongst others with notes tracing three key cultural phases of ghostly obsession.
In the mid-nineteenth century, public fascination with spiritualism surged. This new anthology collecting tales of seances, spirit summoning and spiritual phenomena features stories from literary legends Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie and Florence Marryat, amongst others with notes tracing three key cultural phases of ghostly obsession.