{"product_id":"zanoni-paperback","title":"Zanoni - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the peculiarities of Bulwer was his passion for occult studies. They had a charm for him early in life, and he pursued them with the earnestness which characterised his pursuit of other studies. He became absorbed in wizard lore; he equipped himself with magical implements, -with rods for transmitting influence, and crystal balls in which to discern coming scenes and persons; and communed with spiritualists and mediums. The fruit of these mystic studies is seen in \"Zanoni\" and \"A strange Story,\" romances which were a labour of love to the author, and into which he threw all the power he possessed, -power re-enforced by multifarious reading and an instinctive appreciation of Oriental though\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51370472734943,"sku":"9781517264420","price":10.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/s3HL85cIMe9781517264420.webp?v=1789161406","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/zanoni-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}