['Magnetic Revelation' Ebook Reader]
Magnetic Revelation is a fantasy short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe published in 1844.

Extract: Although the darkness of doubt still shrouds the entire positive theory of magnetism, its devastating effects are now almost universally admitted. Those who doubt these effects are pure professional doubters, a powerless and dishonorable caste. It would be absolutely a waste of time today to amuse oneself by proving that man, by a pure exercise of his will, can impress his fellow man sufficiently to throw him into an abnormal condition, the phenomena of which literally resemble those of death, or at least resembles them more than any of the phenomena produced in a known normal condition; that, all the time that this state lasts, the person thus influenced uses only with effort, and consequently with little aptitude, the external organs of the senses, and that nevertheless he perceives, with a singularly subtle insight and by a mysterious channel, objects located beyond the reach of physical organs...(Audio Book)