Ghosts I Have Seen, and Other Psychic Experiences
by OpenStories
Original author: Violet Tweedale
"Ghosts I Have Seen and Other Psychic Experiences" by Violet Tweedale is a collection of personal accounts and explorations regarding psychic phenomena, likely written in the early 20th century. The author recounts various supernatural experiences, suggesting a connection between the human soul and a broader spiritual consciousness. Throughout the text, she reflects on memory, the nature of existence, and the presence of ghosts as part of her own journey through understanding the spiritual realm. At the start of the book, Tweedale shares her early encounters with spirits, primarily following childhood experiences with two distinct entities she refers to as "Silk Dress" and "Rumpus." "Silk Dress" is described as a ghostly presence whose rustling sound would ascend the staircase, while "Rumpus" is associated with chaotic noises that would awaken her and her brother at various times. These experiences serve as an entry point for Tweedale into a world of psychic exploration, raising questions about the nature of reality, fear, and her connection to something beyond the physical realm, setting the stage for her further investigations into the mysteries surrounding life after death and spiritual continuity.
Ghosts I Have Seen, and Other Psychic Experiences, by Violet Tweedale. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #39769.
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24 Chapters
- 1.Chapter I: "silk Dress" and "rumpus"3,528 words
- 2.Chapter II: The Ghost of Broughton Hall5,448 words
- 3.Chapter III: Curious Psychic Experiences3,933 words
- 4.Chapter IV: East End Days and Nights4,994 words
- 5.Chapter V: The Man in the Marylebone Road1,935 words
- 6.Chapter VI: The Ghost of Prince Charlie4,942 words
- 7.Chapter VII: Pilgrims and Strangers1,980 words
- 8.Chapter VIII: Some Strange Events4,227 words
- 9.Chapter IX: Pompey and the Duchess2,714 words
- 10.Chapter X: The Invisible Hands2,550 words
- 11.Chapter XI: Dawns3,771 words
- 12.Chapter XII: Peacock's Feathers--The Skeleton Hand at Monte Carlo2,918 words
- 13.Chapter XIII: I Commit Murder5,054 words
- 14.Chapter XIV: The Angel of Lourdes2,370 words
- 15.Chapter XV: The Wraith of the Army Gentleman3,513 words
- 16.Chapter XVI: An Austrian Adventure3,692 words
- 17.Chapter XVII: Across the Threshold2,640 words
- 18.Chapter XVIII: Haunted Rooms5,674 words
- 19.Chapter XIX: "the New Jeanne D'arc"2,443 words
- 20.Chapter XX: Haunted Houses--"castel a Mare"3,471 words
- 21.Chapter XXI: The Sequel3,424 words
- 22.Chapter XXII: The Haunted Lodge4,124 words
- 23.Chapter XXIII: Auras4,508 words
- 24.Chapter XXIV: Adieu1,392 words