Ghost Hunters: The Victorians and the Hunt for Proof of Life After Death by Deborah Blum

Ghost Hunters: The Victorians and the Hunt for Proof of Life After Death

Deborah Blum

370 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced

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In Victorian Britain, a group of eminent scientists got together to found a society expressly to prove the existence of ghosts.The age of Darwin represented the greatest scientific advances known to man. The tension between science and religion wa...

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