The Vital Message (eBook)

Arthur Conan Doyle (Autor)

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2022
73 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654735419-2 (EAN)

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Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Vital Message' is a thought-provoking work that delves into the spiritual and philosophical themes of life after death and the existence of an afterlife. Written in a captivating and engaging style, the book presents a series of compelling arguments and evidence for the immortality of the soul. Set in the context of the early 20th century spiritualism movement, Doyle's work challenges readers to ponder the mysteries of the human experience and the possibility of a higher existence beyond the physical realm. Through a blend of logic and intuition, the author invites readers to contemplate the deeper truths of existence and the nature of consciousness. Arthur Conan Doyle, best known for creating the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes, drew inspiration from his own personal experiences and beliefs to write 'The Vital Message'. As a prolific writer and a renowned spiritualist, Doyle was deeply interested in exploring the realms of the metaphysical and the supernatural. His dedication to spiritual inquiry shines through in this profound and compelling work, which reflects his passion for exploring the unknown and questioning the boundaries of human understanding. I highly recommend 'The Vital Message' to readers who are intrigued by philosophical and spiritual inquiries, as well as fans of Arthur Conan Doyle's literary works. This insightful book offers a unique perspective on timeless questions about life, death, and the eternal nature of the human soul.

Autor

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, born on May 22, 1859, in Edinburgh, Scotland, is renowned for his indelible contribution to the mystery genre, primarily through the creation of the iconic detective, Sherlock Holmes. Educated at Stonyhurst and later at Edinburgh University, Doyle initially pursued a medical career, which palpably influenced his literary works, offering a rational and empirical approach to his characters' problem-solving techniques. His fascination with spiritualism and the afterlife, which intensified in the later stages of his life, is reflected in works such as 'The Vital Message' (1919), wherein he expounded on his spiritualist beliefs and claimed that communication with spirits was possible, a theme that diverged substantially from his earlier detective fiction. Best remembered for 'A Study in Scarlet' (1887), 'The Sign of Four' (1890), 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' (1902), and 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' (1892), Doyle's narrative style combined tight plotting, deft characterisation, and a meticulous eye for detail. These elements not only entertained but also highlighted his literary versatility beyond Holmes, delving into historical novels, science fiction, and non-fiction. Knighted in 1902, not for his contributions to literature but for his work during the Boer War, Doyle's prolific career spanned various literary forms and subjects, cementing his reputation as a seminal figure in the canon of English literature. He passed away on July 7, 1930, in Crowborough, Sussex, England, but his works continue to be celebrated worldwide.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Esoterik / Spiritualität
• Schlagworte: 19th century classic literature • Afterlife inquiry • Arthur Conan Doyle classics • British literary classics • Classic • classic supernatural fiction • Edwardian spiritualism • existential contemplation • historical mystery fiction • Historical spiritual movement • literary masterpieces • Mediumship study • metaphysical beliefs fiction • metaphysical exploration • mystical journey • philosophical reflection • Psychology • Spiritualism • spiritualism in literature • Spiritualist literature • supernatural investigation • Suspenseful Narratives • victorian era literature