A True Relation of the Apparition of one Mrs. Veal: The Next Day after Her Death, to one Mrs. Bargrave, at Canterbury, the 8th of September, 1705; which Apparition Recommends the Perusal of Drelincourt's Book of Consolations against the Fears of Death

Author: Defoe, Daniel

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"A True Relation of the Apparition of one Mrs. Veal" is a captivating tale that follows the extraordinary encounter between Mrs. Bargrave and the ghostly apparition of her deceased friend, Mrs. Veal. Set in Canterbury in 1705, the story unfolds as Mrs. Veal imparts a mysterious message to Mrs. Bargrave, urging her to read Drelincourt's Book of Consolations against the Fears of Death. As the narrative delves into the details of this supernatural encounter, it leaves readers intrigued and eager to uncover the significance of Mrs. Veal's visitation and the impact it will have on Mrs. Bargrave's life.

Genres:
Mystery, Supernatural, Fiction

Themes:
Death, Afterlife, Friendship, Spirituality

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