Raymond; or, Life and Death by Sir Oliver Lodge
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"Raymond; or, Life and Death" by Sir Oliver Lodge is a reflective account written in the early 20th century. The book is a personal memoir that conveys deep thoughts on life and death intertwined with the experiences of the author's son, Raymond, who was killed during World War I. It explores themes of grief, remembrance, and the possibility of continued existence after death through various mediums, including letters and messages communicated from
the spirit world. At the start of the narrative, the author pays tribute to his son, providing insights into Raymond's short life and the noble spirit he exhibited in his military service. The opening includes letters from Raymond written at the front lines during the war, showcasing his character, humor, and dedication despite the harsh realities of combat. These letters not only highlight his engineering skills and leadership but also his observations and experiences in the trenches, serving as a poignant reminder of the lives lost during the conflict and the enduring memory of those who served. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lodge, Oliver, Sir, 1851-1940 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Raymond; or, Life and Death With examples of the evidence for survival of memory and affection after death. |
| Credits |
Produced by Brian Wilsden and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis |
| Subject | Spiritualism |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, British |
| Subject | Future life |
| Subject | Lodge, Raymond, 1889-1915 (Spirit) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 51086 |
| Release Date | Jan 30, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 899 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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