
Part I Dreams
Part II Dream Stories
—A.B.K.
Part II. Dream-Stories
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A series of ten years’ worth of nightly visions is laid out with the immediacy of a diary entry, the words still warm from waking. The narrator records each scene before the dream’s colors fade, preserving an uncanny clarity that makes the strange feel almost tangible. Though the prose is unpolished, the dreams unfold with vivid detail, from distant mountain vistas to intricately imagined ceremonies, offering a fresh sense of wonder that can make ordinary waking life seem muted.
Among the episodes a doomed train barrels toward disaster, an enchanted woman appears in a forest cathedral, and an armed goddess roams a haunted inn, each episode carrying its own symbolic weight. The collection balances surreal adventure with moments of quiet philosophical insight, suggesting that the subconscious can illuminate puzzles of daily existence. Listeners will find a tapestry of mystery, mythic allegory, and personal revelation that invites the imagination to wander far beyond ordinary perception.
Language
en
Duration
~7 hours (446K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2004-05-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1846–1888
A fearless Victorian reformer, physician, and spiritual writer, she brought unusual conviction to everything she did. Her life joined medicine, mysticism, animal welfare, and women's rights in a way that still feels striking today.
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