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nOne of the peculiarities of Bulwer was his passion for occult studies. They had a charm for him early in life, and he pursued them with the earnestness which characterised his pursuit of other studies. He became absorbed in wizard lore; he equipped himself with magical implements, -with rods for transmitting influence, and crystal balls in which to discern coming scenes and persons; and communed with spiritualists and mediums. The fruit of these mystic studies is seen in Zanoni and A strange Story, romances which were a labour of love to the author, and into which he threw all the power he possessed, -power re-enforced by multifarious reading and an instinctive appreciation of Oriental though
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Brand: Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton
