George Eliot reviews the recently published collection by Eliot's widower, J. W. Cross
(George Eliot's Life as Related in her Letters and Journals) and a biography by F. W. H. Myers
, but...
Cultural formation
George Eliot
GE
's agnosticism was famously reported after her death by Cambridge academic Frederic Myers
as gloomy and forbidding, insisting on duty while withholding any faith or comfort, setting herself up as a remote and superior...
Timeline
1882: The Society for Psychical Research was founded...
Building item
1882
The Society for Psychical Research
was founded with the purpose of conducting objective scientific research into supernatural phenomena such as clairvoyance, telepathy, and mediumship.
