Violet Tweedale

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Ghosts I Have Seen, and Other Psychic Experiences (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring the Unseen: Ghostly Encounters and Psychic Memoirs

Beschreibung

In her intriguing work, "Ghosts I Have Seen, and Other Psychic Experiences," Violet Tweedale explores the metaphysical landscape through personal accounts and thought-provoking narratives that blend memoir and paranormal investigation. Written in the early 20th century, Tweedale's literary style is infused with a Victorian sensibility, utilizing rich descriptions and an analytical tone that invites readers to question the boundaries of the known world. The book situates itself in a burgeoning interest in Spiritualism during the post-World War I era, shedding light on societal fascination with the afterlife and psychic phenomena that promised comfort in times of grief. Violet Tweedale, a prominent figure in the realm of psychic exploration, was influenced by her own experiences and those of contemporaries who sought to illuminate the connections between the living and the spirit world. Her involvement in spiritual circles and her collaboration with notable figures in the field enriched her understanding and storytelling, equipping her with a unique perspective that challenges conventional belief systems and encourages a deeper inquiry into the unseen realms. For those fascinated by the intersection of spirituality and literature, Tweedale's "Ghosts I Have Seen, and Other Psychic Experiences" is a compelling invitation to traverse the extraordinary. Embracing both the eerie and the enlightening, this book is essential reading for those wishing to delve into the unknown while engaging with a profound narrative that sparks introspection and curiosity.

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Violet Tweedale (1862-1936) was a prolific British author and poet, recognized for her contributions to the spiritualism movement and psychic research in the early 20th century. Born into a cultured family and married to the renowned golfer and writer Robert Tweedale, she penned numerous works that delve into the paranormal and theosophy. A notable title in her oeuvre, 'Ghosts I Have Seen, and Other Psychic Experiences' (1919), is a reflection of her lifelong interest in supernatural phenomena and her own claimed clairvoyant abilities. In this memoir-esque collection, Tweedale recounts her personal encounters with the spectral and the unexplained, providing readers with vivid narratives that intertwine the ethereal with the everyday. Her literary style often mirrors the sensibilities of her upper-middle-class background, with a flourish of Edwardian elegance and a touch of gothic charm, frequently appealing to those curious about the afterlife and the existence of spirits. As a woman writer in a then male-dominated field of paranormal research, Tweedale's work stands as a testament to her unique perspective and contributions to the genre. Her writing not only offered insights into spiritual beliefs but also reflected broader cultural fascinations of the period with the occult and mysticism. Her legacy endures as a significant, if niche, figure in the history of supernatural literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Altersempfehlung: ab 1 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664578129
• Artikelnr.: 58563291