The Case of Patience Worth (Library of the Mystic Arts: A Library of Ancient and Modern Classics)

509, [3] pp. 1964 reissue of the work first published in 1927 by the Boston Society for Psychic Research, with a new introduction by John C. Wilson. Prince recounts the story of Pearl Curran, a woman who channeled the voice of seventeenth century Englishwoman Patience Worth using a ouija board. Worth dictated 1500 poems, six novels, and more over the course of five years which showed a detailed knowledge of literary history, and a particular genius for writing.