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How grief, high mortality, and scientific upheaval shaped a culture determined to speak with the dead A Victorian parlour séance, where candlelight and longing invite the illusion of spirit presence. In the dim glow of a parlour lamp, a table trembles. Hands rest lightly upon polished wood, fingers touching, breath held. A widow listens for a knock from the other side. In Victorian Britain…