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The Column of Dust

by Evelyn Underhill

A mysterious column of dust emerges, casting a shadow over the lives of all who encounter it. In the heart of a quaint English village, nestled among rolling hills and ancient stone cottages, lies a secret buried deep within the earth. When a restless archaeologist uncovers a hidden chamber, a towering column of dust is released, shrouding the village in an otherworldly haze. Rumors spread like wildfire, whispering of a forgotten curse and a gateway to realms beyond imagination. As the column of dust swirls and dances through the air, it begins to weave its way into the lives of the villagers, awakening dormant desires, secret longings, and hidden fears. An ambitious journalist seeks to uncover the truth behind the phenomenon, risking her sanity and safety in the process. A reclusive artist finds inspiration amidst the chaos, but at what cost? And a skeptical professor must confront his skepticism as he delves into the ancient lore that surrounds the column of dust. In the backdrop of a village teetering on the brink of madness, "The Column of Dust" explores the boundaries of reality and imagination, delving into the human psyche and the depths of our collective unconscious. With lyrical prose and a masterful touch, Evelyn Underhill invites readers on a mesmerizing journey where the line between dreams and reality blurs, and the power of the unseen shapes the fate of all who dare to look beyond the veil. Prepare to be enchanted, intrigued, and ultimately transformed by the enigmatic tale of "The Column of Dust."

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English

Original Language

English

Published In

1909

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Evelyn Underhill was an English Anglo-Catholic writer and pacifist known for her numerous works on religion and spiritual practice, in particular Christian mysticism. In the English-speaking world, s...

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