"Possessed" by Cleveland Moffett is a story set in motion when Penelope Wells, a captivating woman shadowed by distress, seeks solace from the wounds of her past, particularly a difficult marriage and distressing relics from World War I. Seeking guidance from Dr. William Owen, she confronts disorienting doubles in her character, visions, and mystifying voices that darken her reality. The journey begins at a social gathering where a spiritualist proclaims a dark prophecy concerning her destiny. As the prophecy unfolds, tragedy strikes, and Penelope's husband meets his demise, propelling her into the heart of war. Upon her return, Penelope becomes entangled in a web of profound psychological agony, plagued by nightmares and apparitions, as the narrative explores her journey with Dr. Owen as she shares her unsettling dreams and past, raising questions about the nature of mental health, love, and the supernatural.
Possessed
By Cleveland Moffett
Driven by a terrifying prophecy, a woman's haunting past and war experiences unleash inner demons, blurring the line between reality and madness.
Summary
About the AuthorCleveland Moffett was an American journalist, author, and playwright.
Cleveland Moffett was an American journalist, author, and playwright.
More Like This
Explore books similar to the one you're viewing
The Mark of the Beast
By Sydney Watson
The possessed : $b or, The devils
By Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Nightmare Tales
By H. P. (Helena Petrovna) Blavatsky
The Mystery of Evelin Delorme: A Hypnotic Story
By Albert Bigelow Paine
In a Glass Darkly, v. 1/3
By Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
The goddess: a demon
By Richard Marsh
Melmoth the Wanderer, Vol. 4
By Charles Robert Maturin
More by This Author
Discover other books written by the same author
The Conquest of America: A Romance of Disaster and Victory, U.S.A., 1921 A.D.
By Cleveland Moffett
Careers of Danger and Daring
By Cleveland Moffett
The Bishop's purse
By Cleveland Moffett
Through the Wall
By Cleveland Moffett
True Detective Stories from the Archives of the Pinkertons
By Cleveland Moffett
Possessed
By Cleveland Moffett
Related by Category
Discover books in the same genre or category
The Revealing Pattern
By Alvin Heiner
The education of Uncle Paul
By Algernon Blackwood
Ardath: The Story of a Dead Self
By Marie Corelli
The Mystery of the Green Ray
By William Le Queux
The Wizard's Son, Vol. 2 (of 3)
By Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant
Bones and I : $b or, the skeleton at home
By G. J. (George John) Whyte-Melville
Account Required
You need an account to complete this action.