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The wanderings of a literary ophthalmologist: A. Conan Doyle, Houdini, and Ada Besinnet

โœ Scribed by James G. Ravin

Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
1991
Tongue
English
Weight
745 KB
Volume
77
Category
Article
ISSN
0012-4486

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โœฆ Synopsis

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, was a general practitioner, then studied ophthalmology. Doyle and Houdini, the famous magician, shared an interest in Spiritualism. They began as friends, but ended on opposite sides of a controversy over Spiritualism. Their differing viewpoints clashed with Besinnet, a well known medium, was involved.

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