Myths and Legends 14-Doppelgangers: Do not Go Gentle into that Good Night
Oct 28, 2015
Explore the folklore origins of doppelgängers and the famous historical figures who have encountered them. Hear the eerie stories of Percy Shelley's encounters with a child-like figure and his own doppelganger as well as Abraham Lincoln's encounter. Dive into various historical accounts of doppelganger encounters including those of Queen Elizabeth I, Catherine the Great, and John Dunn. Plus, experience a chilling Japanese folktale about a priest who encounters a cursed creature in a haunted village.
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