The History of Spiritualism, Vol. I

A candle flickers in a Victorian parlour, shadows stretching across anxious faces as the table trembles with unspoken questions about life after death. In an age electrified by scientific progress and haunted by loss, the pursuit of spirit communication gripped society-transforming drawing rooms into theatres of the unknown and giving rise to a movement that would challenge both faith and reason. This searching, atmospheric account traces the tangled history of spiritualism, from the earlie...