Dreams and Dream Stories

Dreams and Dream Stories

I. The Doomed Train II. The Wonderful Spectacles III. The Counsel of Perfection IV. The City of Blood V. The Bird and the Cat VI. The Treasure in the Lighted House VII. The Forest Cathedral VIII. The Enchanted Woman IX. The Banquet of the Gods X. The Difficult Path XI. A Lion in the Way XII. A Dream of Disembodiment XIII. The Perfect Way with Animals XIV. The Laboratory Underground XV. The Old Young Man XVI. The Metempsychosis XVII. The Three Kings XVIII. The Armed Goddess XIX. The Game of Cards XX. The Panic-Struck Pack-Horse XXI. The Haunted Inn XXII. An Eastern Apologue XXIII. A Haunted House Indeed! XXIV. The Square in the Hand I. A Village of Seers II. Steepside; A Ghost Story III. Beyond the Sunset IV. A Turn of Luck V. Noemi VI. The Little Old Man's Story VII. The Nightshade VIII. St. George the Chevalier The chronicles which I am about to present to the reader are not the result of any conscious effort of the imagination. They are, as the title-page indicates, records of dreams, occurring at intervals during the last ten years, and transcribed, pretty nearly in the order of their occurrence, from my Diary. Written down as soon as possible after awaking from the slumber during which they presented themselves, these narratives, necessarily unstudied in style and wanting in elegance of diction, have at least the merit of fresh and vivid color, for they were committed to paper at a moment when the effect and impress of each successive vision were strong and forceful in the mind, and before the illusion of reality conveyed by the scenes witnessed and the sounds heard in sleep had had time to pass away. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

Product details

Ebook Number: 5651
Author: Kingsford, Anna Bonus
Release Date: May 1, 2004
Format: eBook
Language: English