Lights and Shadows of Spiritualism

Lights and Shadows of Spiritualism by Daniel Dunglas Home is one of the most remarkable insider accounts of the Victorian spiritualist movement — written not by a skeptic or a reporter, but by its most celebrated medium. First published in 1877, this candid and reflective volume offers a rare glimpse behind the curtain of séances, spirit manifestations, and psychic phenomena that captivated the nineteenth-century imagination.

Home, famed across Europe for the seemingly impossible phenomena w...