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HAUNTINGS · 1911 · PUBLIC DOMAIN

Byways of Ghost-Land

Elliott O'Donnell

13 CHAPTERS · 63,400 WORDS · ABOUT 239 MINUTES

Elliott O'Donnell, the Edwardian ghost-hunter, on the byways of the subject: elementals, haunted roads, phantom animals, dreams and death-warnings, told in his own first person.

SUBJECTSElementalsPhantom animalsHaunted roadsDeath warningsEdwardian ghost-hunting
TAGS#ghosts#elementals#phantom-animals#haunted-roads#death-warnings#edwardian#britain#ghost-hunting#first-hand-accounts
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CONTENTS

  1. 1CHAPTER I — THE UNKNOWN BRAIN20 MIN
  2. 2CHAPTER II — THE OCCULT IN SHADOWS6 MIN
  3. 3CHAPTER III — OBSESSION, POSSESSION19 MIN
  4. 4CHAPTER IV — OCCULT HOOLIGANS9 MIN
  5. 5CHAPTER V — SYLVAN HORRORS25 MIN
  6. 6CHAPTER VI — COMPLEX HAUNTINGS AND OCCULT BESTIALITIES30 MIN
  7. 7CHAPTER VII23 MIN
  8. 8CHAPTER VIII — DEATH WARNINGS AND FAMILY GHOSTS21 MIN
  9. 9CHAPTER IX — "SUPERSTITIONS AND FORTUNES"22 MIN
  10. 10CHAPTER X21 MIN
  11. 11CHAPTER XI — OCCULT INHABITANTS OF THE SEA AND RIVERS12 MIN
  12. 12CHAPTER XII — BUDDHAS AND BOGGLE CHAIRS19 MIN
  13. 13"'W. ACHROW.'13 MIN

THE TEXT

Text of the Project Gutenberg edition (Byways of Ghost-Land). Taken from Project Gutenberg (eBook #30440). Public domain in the United States; no rights are claimed over the text.