Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2

Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2

By Charles Mackay
Michael Caine
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Length9h 49m

About this audiobook

"Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions - Volume 2" by Charles Mackay is a compilation of stories exploring mass hysteria and irrationality amongst the public. Mackay investigates various historical events and phenomena, such as the fear of witches and haunted houses, which triggered widespread panic or obsessive behavior, highlighting the power and impact of collective beliefs in society.

Audiobook details

GenreOther
Length9 hrs 49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 1, 1907
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1The Crusades
2The Witch Mania
3The Slow Poisoners
4Haunted Houses

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