Isbn: 9798246311127 - a curious compendium of strange events, volume four: true tales of oddities, mysteries, miracles and madness from every corner of the world (5 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A Curious Compendium of Strange Events, Volume Fourby Phineas StrangeA Curious Compendium of Strange Events, Volume Four continues the ongoing collection of documented events that history recorded but never fully settled. Curated by Phineas Strange, this fourth volume presents another carefully selected group of accounts drawn from different eras, cultures, and corners of the historical record.Each chapter offers a focused, atmospheric narrative grounded in contemporary reporting, eyewitness testimony, archival sources, medical and legal records, and other verifiable documentation. Within these pages are unsettling incidents, improbable survivals, disturbing coincidences, baffling crimes, curious beliefs, and events that resisted explanation long enough to be quietly set aside.Written in the tradition of Frank Edwards and other chroniclers of the unexplained, this volume approaches its subjects with curiosity rather than certainty, preserving the original reports while allowing their unresolved nature to speak for itself.Most of the accounts presented here are firmly rooted in historical sources. One, included deliberately, belongs to the older realm of myth and legend-placed not as deception, but as contrast, reminding us how easily certain stories persist alongside recorded history, and how thin the boundary between them can be.These are not urban legends or modern internet inventions. With one noted exception, each story is anchored in traceable sources and presented with care, restraint, and narrative clarity. The emphasis is not on proving theories, but on preserving accounts that remain unresolved despite earnest attempts to explain them.Ideal for readers who enjoy strange history, unexplained phenomena, odd events, historical mysteries, uncanny coincidences, and real-world cases that linger at the edges of certainty, Volume Four can be read on its own or as part of the growing Phineas Strange Compendium.A Curious Compendium of Strange Events, Volume Four adds another layer to an expanding archive of curiosities and wonders-stories that suggest the world has always been more complicated, and more mysterious, than we like to admit. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…