The Bright Messenger
Science Fiction & Fantasy, Horror, Mystery & Suspense, Thrillers, Fiction & Literature
| Author: | Algernon Blackwood | ISBN: | 9780755156047 |
| Publisher: | House of Stratus | Publication: | January 12, 2014 |
| Imprint: | House of Stratus | Language: | English |
| Author: | Algernon Blackwood |
| ISBN: | 9780755156047 |
| Publisher: | House of Stratus |
| Publication: | January 12, 2014 |
| Imprint: | House of Stratus |
| Language: | English |
Edward Fillery is the child of a brief but passionate liaison between an engineer and a strangely beautiful peasant girl. Blessed with special insight and with a ‘primal quality’ in his blood, Edward becomes a doctor, helping and healing those with distressing psychological illnesses. When he hears of an unusual case in Switzerland he is intrigued and moved. The young male patient, apparently born of a ‘magical experiment’, is a man of mystical tendencies, a worshipper of natural forces. And when he sees a portrait of the patient, there is a brief, indefinable spark of recognition…
Edward Fillery is the child of a brief but passionate liaison between an engineer and a strangely beautiful peasant girl. Blessed with special insight and with a ‘primal quality’ in his blood, Edward becomes a doctor, helping and healing those with distressing psychological illnesses. When he hears of an unusual case in Switzerland he is intrigued and moved. The young male patient, apparently born of a ‘magical experiment’, is a man of mystical tendencies, a worshipper of natural forces. And when he sees a portrait of the patient, there is a brief, indefinable spark of recognition…
