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Posts tagged Wilkie Collins

GUESS WHO'S BACK?!

GUESS WHO'S BACK?!

The Female Hypnotist – Donald K Hartman (editor)

BooksAmy Marlowe17 March 2025Donald K Hartman, women in hypnosis, Judith Pintar, Amanda Barnier, George du Maurier, Derren Brown, Trilby, Dr John Elliotson, Charcot, Alexis Didier, Chauncy Hare Townshend, Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens, Jack the Ripper, witchcraft, Felix Moscheles

WON'T LET YOU TRICK ME THRICE

WON'T LET YOU TRICK ME THRICE

That Devil’s Trick – William Hughes

PEOPLE IN GREY

PEOPLE IN GREY

The Woman in White – Wilkie Collins

BooksAmy Marlowe1 January 2024Statue of LibertyWilkie Collins, Alison Winter, Charles Dickens, George du Maurier, train spine, hypnotism, narcohypnotism

MOSCHELES… OR MEPHISTOPHELES?

MOSCHELES… OR MEPHISTOPHELES?

In Bohemia with du Maurier – Felix Moscheles

BooksAmy Marlowe23 February 2022Antwerp AcademyFelix Moscheles, George du Maurier, Trilby, Svengali, mesmerism, seance, Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Head Hacking, Octavie

LIFE, DEATH, AND SOMETHING IN BETWEEN

LIFE, DEATH, AND SOMETHING IN BETWEEN

Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe

BooksAmy Marlowe20 May 2020Fiction, Mesmerism, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, George du Maurier, Chauncy Hare Townshend