The Magnetist's Fifth Winter by Per Olov Enquist, Paul Britten Austin

The Magnetist's Fifth Winter

Per Olov Enquist, Paul Britten Austin

229 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction historical reflective medium-paced

Description

Is he an impostor, the peculiar magnetist Friedrich Meisner, or is he a man of marvelous gifts – or maybe both?A German magnetist and doctor named Meisner arrives in Seefond in the autumn of 1793. In the town lives a doctor together with his blind...

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Loveable characters?

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