Dreams and Dream Stories

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Dreams and Dream Stories

by Anna Bonus Kingsford

EN·~7 hours·17 chapters

Chapters

17 total

Part I Dreams

0:53

Part II Dream Stories

13:31

—A.B.K.

1:47:28

Part II. Dream-Stories

1:48:53

I.

4:16

II.

5:54

III.

15:12

IV.

37:40

I.

17:16

II.

16:21

Description

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.

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Language

en

Duration

~7 hours (446K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

May 1, 2004

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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About the author

Anna Bonus Kingsford

Anna Bonus Kingsford

1846–1888

A fierce Victorian reformer, mystic, and physician, she brought unusual conviction to everything she wrote and fought for. Her life joined spiritual inquiry with public campaigns for animals, women, and a gentler way of living.

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