English ghosts. A look through time
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The British see ghosts more often than anyone. Peter Akreyd considers this feature of his compatriots as a cultural, historical and even geographical phenomenon. This book contains evidence of people belonging to the most different layers of society and living in different times, from the Middle Ages to the present day. The stories, by the gas of mysticism, not inferior to the works of Edgar software, Akreyd unites in the section "bringing in the house", "wandering ghosts", "movement of objects", etc. Gradually, the reader"s head has an idea of both the most common types of English ghosts, the type of wandering ladies and restless suicides, and about rare copies - "Starne Jeffrey" and "Drummer from Testurat".
Book Peter Akreyda "English ghosts. View Through Time "offers the reader to feel the spirit of real England - with eternal fogs, old castles, seized by ivy mansions. It is here that most of the ghosts live, which over time becomes a local attraction, an integral part of the estate. Unusual nightly visitors, wandering ladies, mischievous spirits - the author gathered evidence of different people using various archival documents, memories, letters, books, newspaper notes
Book Peter Akreyda "English ghosts. View Through Time "offers the reader to feel the spirit of real England - with eternal fogs, old castles, seized by ivy mansions. It is here that most of the ghosts live, which over time becomes a local attraction, an integral part of the estate. Unusual nightly visitors, wandering ladies, mischievous spirits - the author gathered evidence of different people using various archival documents, memories, letters, books, newspaper notes
Author:
Author:Akreyd P.
Cover:
Cover:Soft
Category:
- Category:History & Geography
- Category:Horror
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-98695-063-1
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