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Seven strange stories of intriguing optical illusions. The Diamond Lens by Fitz James O'BrienThe Devil's Spectacles by Wilkie CollinsThe Secret of the Smoked Spectacles by William Le QueuxMy Black Mirror by Wilkie CollinsThe Man who was Blind by Edwin PughA Coincidence by A. J. AlanTitbottom’s Spectacles by George William Curtis.

Embark on a profound exploration of spirituality through four transformative works. From the death and rebirth of a living land in England/Albion to the apocalyptic visions of the Book of Revelations, this journey traverses the depths of the soul. Discover the insights from the Egyptian Book of the Dead, and Dantes epic odyssey through Hell and Purgatory, culminating in a divine reunion with his beloved Beatrice and God. Here, you will uncover four pathways to save your soul, rejuvenate a scarred land, and step into the New Jerusalem. - Summary by Tony Addison

William James (1842 – 1910) was a groundbreaking American psychologist and philosopher whose work has left a lasting impact on the fields of psychology, education, and spirituality. His influential writings explore the intricacies of the human experience, touching on themes of pragmatism, religious experience, and mysticism. Essays in Radical Empiricism is a thought-provoking collection of his essays, carefully curated and published posthumously in 1912 by his colleague and biographer, Ralph Barton Perry. This compilation brings together a series of journal articles that James penned between...

In the years leading up to his passing, Professor William James dedicated himself to articulating his thoughts on key metaphysical issues in a book intended for philosophy enthusiasts. He began crafting this introductory textbook for students in metaphysics in March 1909, driven by a deep ambition to complete it. Unfortunately, illness and other demands on his waning strength hindered his progress, and what is now available represents the entirety of his work at the time of his death in August 1910. - Summary by Henry James, Jr.

The Varieties of Religious Experience A Study in Human Nature is a groundbreaking work by Harvard psychologist and philosopher William James. Based on his captivating Gifford Lectures on Natural Theology delivered at the University of Edinburgh from 1901 to 1902, this book explores the essence of religion and critiques the lack of scientific inquiry in the academic study of faith. Since its release, it has become a cornerstone in both psychology and philosophy, remaining relevant and in print for over a century. (Summary by Wikipedia)

African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African-American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives. The genre known as slave narratives in the 19th century were accounts by people who had generally escaped from slavery, about their journeys to freedom and ways they claimed their lives.

Die Gruselkabinett Hörspiel Box 18 beinhaltet die Geschichten: "Stimme in der Nacht" von William Hope Hodgson, "Schwarze Krallen" von Robert E. Howard, "Der Eschenbaum" von M.R. James und "Markheim" von Robert Louis Stevenson.

Combine a podcast with audiobooks and short stories and you get StoryCast! A podcast where each episode is a new fictional story written and voiced over for your listening pleasure! Easy to jump in and out of with episodes ranging anywhere between five and thirty minutes long.

The contemporary lore surrounding the 1879 Alford-White affray--that occurred in Tarrant County, Texas--has celebrated George H. White as a forgotten Fort Worth peace officer killed in the line of duty by horse thieves and desperados. This sensationalized narrative, based on the yellow journalism of the day, has been glamorized in books, has been written about in magazine articles, and has been honored on national and local memorials. Nevertheless, 20 years of research has revealed a different insight.

A drug- and alcohol-addicted cat's cover is blown when he impregnates a human woman with a half-cat/half-human baby.

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The DAMN Opinion Podcast. Where fact, fiction, logic, lewdness, history and humor combine for pure chaos. Listen to us discuss, and debate, what's hot and what's not on all podcast platforms and at DAMNopinion.com.

The journey towards success does not always follow a happy path. Join author of the Twisted Fairy Tells series and Co-Founder of Mojavie, James Woods, as he interviews industry professionals who explain how they overcame the complexities and pitfalls of their careers. From having one audience member as a street poet to being called Tech Lead at several major Corporations and sought after by Fortune 500’s, James Woods has experienced his share of ups and downs. Each episode contains powerful information to help you learn the steps to take towards success on every level.

Once upon a time, there lived a farmer in a small village. He had three sons named Gregor, Marcos, and Cylus. Gregor and Marcos were very good merchants while Cylus was a lazy and foolish person, according to everyone in his family. While Gregor and Marcos used to go out for business, Cylus used to stay at home, most of the time sleeping in a warm bed.

A widow and a deacon seem to be getting awfully close to one another. At the sewing circle, gossip is of course had by the "sisters". All in all, a race is won and to the winner go the spoils.

Not many people have influenced the world we live in today in quite the same way as Abraham Lincoln. A visionary, scholar, and gentle soul. Simple qualities we all have within us, but few use these qualities to benefit mankind in quite the same way as Abe did. Centuries after his passing into spirit, we still remember his name, his work, and his legacy and will continue to do so for centuries to come. This short trilogy of verse I feel best capture his essence and the feeling of people who lived with and knew him.

My Peculiar Family is an anthology of Gothic horror and unusual stories like none ever published before! Combining New York Times best-selling authors (Christopher Golden, Tracy Hickman), Amazon best-selling authors (William Meikle, Derrick Belanger, Rob Watts), award-winning authors (James A. Moore, Stacey Longo), and emerging talents, this anthology unites these authors, who have sold millions and million books between them, to come together for a common cause.

The Yoga of Happiness presents a clear and simple plan for living a much happier life. It demonstrates how we can find the greatest happiness by learning to express our true nature more in daily life. When we learn to perceive the deeper reality within us, and live according to its ideals, we feel its endless power like a mighty waterfall replenishing our life with wisdom, strength, beauty, peace, and joy. May all who listen to this book, and take its message to heart, find for themselves that tremendous joy.

Do you want to be happy? This short and sweet book is for you! It contains all of The Secret of Abounding Happiness by James Allen; a chapter from Nuggets of New Thought by William Walker Atkinson on how to let a little sunshine in, and an excerpt from Your Word Is Your Wand by Florence Scovel Shinn, which provides positive affirmations for joy and happiness! This happy compilation concludes with a scene by Hillary Hawkins.