Confessions: Memoirs of a Modern Seer (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162583730)

Confessions: Memoirs of a Modern Seer is a fascinating autobiography written by Cheiro, a renowned palmist, astrologer, and seer. In this book, Cheiro shares his life story, from his early years in Ireland to his travels around the world, where he met and read the palms of many famous people, including Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde, and King Edward VII.The book is divided into three parts, each of which explores different aspects of Cheiro's life. In the first part, he talks about his childhood, his early interest in palmistry, and his decision to leave Ireland and travel to America. He also shares some of his early experiences as a palmist, including his encounters with criminals and con artists.The second part of the book focuses on Cheiro's travels around the world, where he met and read the palms of many famous people. He shares some of his most interesting and accurate predictions, including his prediction of the death of Queen Victoria and the outbreak of World War I.In the final part of the book, Cheiro reflects on his life and his work as a seer. He discusses the challenges he faced as a palmist and astrologer, including the skepticism and criticism he often encountered. He also shares some of his insights into the nature of human destiny and the role of fate in our lives.Overall, Confessions: Memoirs of a Modern Seer is a captivating and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the life and work of one of the most famous palmists and astrologers of the 20th century. Whether you are a believer in the power of palmistry and astrology or simply interested in the life of an extraordinary individual, this book is sure to fascinate and inspire.1932. The famous fortuneteller Cheiro reminisces about his life. Includes reminiscences of and interviews with King Edward VII, Queen Alexandra, His Holiness Pope Leo XIII, the Czar of Russia; King Leopold of Belgium; the Infanta Eulalie of Spain; the President and Mrs. Grover Cleveland; W. E. Gladstone, Lord Kitchener of Khartoum; Lord Balfour, Sir H.M. Stanley, the explorer, Cecil Rhodes, �������Boss������� Croker of Tammany Hall, Julia Ward Howe, Melba, Nordica, Lillian Russell, Joe Leiter, Mata Hari, Rasputin, etc.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.

Author: Cheiro
ISBN-10: 1162583738
ISBN-13: 9781162583730
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 374
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.41lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.77d