Character Sketch Of Madame Blavatsky

by Henry S. Olcott

Book Overview

""Character Sketch Of Madame Blavatsky"" is a book written by Henry S. Olcott, which provides a detailed portrayal of the life and personality of Helena Petrovna Blavatsky. Blavatsky was a prominent figure in the spiritualist movement of the late 19th century, and was the co-founder of the Theosophical Society. The book explores Blavatsky's early life, her travels to various parts of the world, and her experiences with spiritualism and the occult. Olcott examines Blavatsky's character traits, including her strong will, her eccentricities, and her ability to inspire and lead others. He also delves into her controversial reputation, including allegations of fraud and deception.Through his analysis, Olcott seeks to provide a balanced and nuanced understanding of Blavatsky's character, while also shedding light on the broader cultural and historical context of the spiritualist movement. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of Helena Blavatsky, as well as the history of spiritualism and the occult in the late 19th century.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Old Diary Leaves Part 1, by Henry S. Olcott. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766133362.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425363970
• ISBN13: 9781425363970
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"