02587cam a22003853u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000360011324500310014926400510018030000470023133600260027833700260030433800360033050000310036650500700039750800630046752013340053053400450186465300260190965300280193565300430196365300270200665300520203365300320208565300240211785600430214199900170218410624UtSlPG20260610133244.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aBlackwood, Algernon,d1869-195110aThree John Silence Stories 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2004-01-010 aA psychical invasion -- Ancient sorceries -- The nemesis of fire. aSuzanne Shell, Dave Morgan and PG Distributed Proofreaders a"Three John Silence Stories" by Algernon Blackwood is a collection of supernatural fiction written in the early 20th century. This volume features the eccentric Dr. John Silence, a psychic doctor with an extraordinary understanding of the human spirit and its afflictions. The stories delve into the realms of the unknown and the occurrences of psychical invasions, exploring how Dr. Silence employs his unique talents to help those afflicted by unexplainable phenomena. The opening of "A Psychical Invasion," the first story in the collection, introduces Dr. John Silence as he converses with a Swedish lady named Mrs. Sivendson, who seeks his assistance with a peculiar case involving a humorist, Felix Pender. Pender, once a talented writer of comedies, has suddenly lost his gift for humor and is plagued by an overwhelming sense of fear that he cannot articulate. As Mrs. Sivendson recounts Pender's strange experiences, Silence learns that the author believes a malevolent presence is haunting him, stifling his creativity and replacing his joy with dread. Intrigued, Dr. Silence prepares to meet Pender and investigate the source of this psychological turmoil, setting the stage for a remarkable exploration of psychic disturbances and the unseen forces at play in our lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aHorror tales, English aSupernatural -- Fiction aDetective and mystery stories, English aGhost stories, English aSilence, John (Fictitious character) -- Fiction aParanormal fiction, English aPsychics -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10624 c52084d52084