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Madame Blavatsky

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October 19, 2025

Inexplicable & Unexplained Pt. VII

Inexplicable & Unexplained Pt. VII   As the proverb goes: “The further into the forest,...

October 19, 2025

Inexplicable & Unexplained Pt. VI

Inexplicable & Unexplained Pt. VI   A few more memories of the “inexplicable” facts of...

October 19, 2025

Inexplicable & Unexplained Pt. V

Inexplicable & Unexplained Pt. V   I must now return to a very remarkable incident...

October 19, 2025

Inexplicable & Unexplained Pt. IV

Inexplicable & Unexplained Pt. IV   Having begun this story right from my youth, from...

October 19, 2025

Inexplicable & Unexplained Pt. III

Inexplicable & Unexplained Pt. III   Three years passed. I was again living in Tiflis...

October 19, 2025

Inexplicable & Unexplained Pt. II

Inexplicable & Unexplained Pt. II   Voiskovitsy, the Gatchina estate of my husband’s uncle, was...

October 19, 2025

Inexplicable & Unexplained Pt. I

[An English translation of Vera Petrovna Zhelihovskaya's "Inexplicable And Unexplained," which appeared in 15 issues...

February 2025

February 23, 2025

Childe Helen’s Pilgrimage: The Shaman’s Secrets

The Shaman's Secrets. [Previously]   Ever on the lookout for occult phenomena, and hungering after...

January 2025

January 31, 2025

Childe Helen’s Pilgrimage: “Inside This Sepulchral Chamber”

While still in America (receiving money at intervals from her father) Blavatsky tried her hand...

January 27, 2025

Childe Helen’s Pilgrimage: La Belle De Nuit

LONDON 1851 [Previously]   London was filled with expectant energy owing to the Great Exhibition...

January 26, 2025

Childe Helen’s Pilgrimage: Egypt

EGYPT 1851 [Previously]   “Forty years have I before me in which to build a...

January 26, 2025

Childe Helen’s Pilgrimage: Carbonari

1851   For several months after leaving Erivan, Blavatsky lived in the Ottoman Capital of...

November 2024

November 30, 2024

The Ahkoond Of Swat

  Blavatsky and Olcott were entertaining Olcott’s sister, Belle, in the Lamasery.[1] Also present was...

June 2024

June 15, 2024

Foulke Implosion

Henry B. Foulke.[1] Henry Bellerjeau Foulke (1856-1938) was a well-known Philadelphia real estate agent of...

February 2024

February 20, 2024

The Guardian Angel Of Persecuted Spiritualist Girls

“It is not true that I was converted to Spiritualism by the Fox sisters,” said...

February 15, 2024

Poet Of The Empire

POET OF THE EMPIRE   Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936,) the Anglo-Indian writer who was born in...

February 14, 2024

Verochka’s Letters

VEROCHKA’S LETTERS Vera Johnston April 14, May 4, May 11, 1889   In Verochka’s next...

December 2023

December 25, 2023

The Decay Of Lying

THE DECAY OF LYING ACT III. VIII. ⸻ Willie Yeats joined the Esoteric Section of...

December 25, 2023

The General Idea Underlying The Opera

THE GENERAL IDEA UNDERLYING THE OPERA ACT III. VII. ⸻ The City of Berlin was...

October 2023

October 16, 2023

Old Shep

    Lamasery.   David A Curtis, “one of the cleverest reporters on the New...

September 2023

September 03, 2023

Apollo Bunder

APOLLO BUNDER ACT II. X. ⸻ “The result of the interview with my wife was...

March 2023

March 18, 2023

Charley

  CHARLEY.       The protagonist of our story, Charles Johnston, or “Charley'' as...

February 2023

February 25, 2023

The Shade Of Sattay

  THE SHADE OF SATTAY. ⸻ This is the story of Govindarao Sattay, the first...

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