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The book presents a collection of stories and experiences related to psychic phenomena and the paranormal.Bruce was a journalist and writer who was interested in the emerging field of psychical research, which sought to investigate claims of psychic phenomena such as telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition.The book describes a wide range of experiences, including psychic readings, séances, and encounters with mediums and psychics. It also includes accounts of spontaneous psychic experiences, such as premonitions and apparitions.Bruce presents these experiences in a largely objective and skeptical manner, seeking to document and analyze them rather than offer definitive explanations or judgments. He also offers insights into the methods and practices of psychical research and the challenges of investigating psychic phenomena.While some have criticized the book as credulous or overly skeptical, "Adventurings in the Psychical" remains a valuable and fascinating exploration of the human experience of the paranormal and the efforts to understand and investigate it.