Risultati per "Arthur Conan Doyle" in Occulto

The History of Spiritualism – Arthur Conan Doyle. This vintage work contains a comprehensive treatise on the history of spiritualism, being a narrative which covers in a way the whole history of the Spiritualistic movement.

The Parasite is an 1894 novelette by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The Parasite makes use of a form of mind control similar to the mesmerism of the Victorian era; it works on some hosts but not others. The main character is a young man known as Austin Gilroy. He studies physiology and knows a professor who is studying the occult. The young man is introduced to a middle-aged woman known as Miss Penclosa, who has a crippled leg and psychic powers. She is a friend of the Professor's wife.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was one of Britain's most celebrated writers with his invention of the ultimate detective, Sherlock Holmes, completely altering the crime-fiction genre of the late 19th century. As well as this, he was a pioneering sportsman, a doctor of medicine, and champion of the underdog, helping to free two men who were unjustly imprisoned. Of most importance to the man himself, however, was his belief in life after death and the spreading of the 'vital message'.

Glauben Sie daran, dass man mit Toten sprechen kann? Der berühmte Autor Arthur Conan Doyle ("Sherlock Holmes", "Die vergessene Welt") glaubte nicht nur daran, er sah es sogar als erwiesenes Wissen an. In diesem Hörbuch erfahren Sie alles über seine persönlichen Überzeugungen und Erfahrungen zum Thema "Spiritismus", die er in den Kapiteln "Auf der Suche", "Die Offenbarung", "Das Leben nach dem Tode", "Probleme und Begrenzungen" und "Die nächste Phase unseres Lebens" abhandelt.

A gripping narrative that uses the case files of Tony Cornell and the Society for Physical Research to examine our interactions and obsessions with all things paranormal. Tony Cornell spent his life probing the very edges of reality. A member of the UK’s Society for Psychical Research (SPR)...

History comes alive in this textured account of the rivalry between Harry Houdini and the so-called Witch of Lime Street, whose iconic lives intersected at a time when science was on the verge of embracing the paranormal. The 1920s are famous as the golden age of jazz and glamour, but it was...

'One of the best books about the paranormal I have read... Uncannily good' DANNY ROBINS 'Engrossing, entertaining and distinctly unsettling' SARAH WATERS 'Shiversomely eerie... so impressive in its research and remarkable in all it uncovers' TOM HOLLAND Late one evening the telephone rings, and...