The German Somnambules is a book written by Frank Podmore. The book explores the history of a phenomenon known as ""sleepwalking"" or ""somnambulism"" in Germany during the late 19th century. Podmore examines the case studies of several individuals who were believed to be sleepwalking and the various theories that were put forward to explain this phenomenon. He also delves into the cultural and social context of Germany during this time period, exploring how somnambulism was viewed by the public and medical professionals. The book provides a fascinating insight into the history of this mysterious and often misunderstood condition, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of psychology and medicine.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mediums of the 19th Century Part 1, by Frank Podmore. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766128539.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.
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