
At the Ghost Hour. The House of the Unbelieving Thomas
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In a time marked by societal transformation and the clash between tradition and modernity, "At the Ghost Hour. The House of the Unbelieving Thomas" by Paul Heyse delves into the haunting interplay of superstition and rationality. Set in a provincial German town, the narrative weaves together elements of the supernatural with the skepticism of its characters, particularly focusing on the enigmatic figure of Thomas. This thought-provoking work invites students and historians alike to explore themes of belief and disbelief, as well as the cultural tensions that arise from them. With its rich character development and atmospheric setting, this literary gem offers a unique perspective on the human experience at the crossroads of faith and reason.